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Congress opens probe into Afghan trucking contract

AP News | 2009-12-17 13:16:25
Panel investigating allegations Taliban is being paid with US dollars to guard supply routesCongress is investigating allegations that U.S. tax dollars are being paid to warlords and the Taliban for security on supply routes used to truck food, water, fuel and ammunition to American troops in Afghanistan. If the ...
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Credit card usury bill coming soon in House

Reuters US Online Report Politics News | 2009-11-26 16:28:18
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Several congressional Democrats said on Wednesday they plan to introduce legislation next week to cap credit card interest rates. With unemployment and Wall Street bonuses incongruously rising together, the chairman of the House Rules Committee said she will offer a bill to cap rates at 16 percent, a ...
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Credit Cards Interest

AP News | 2009-04-30 20:22:06
Credit Cards Interest
Rep. John Tierney, D-Mass., left, Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-N.Y., center, and Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt., right, make an announcement about their amendment to the Credit Cardholder's Bill of Rights bill that would cap interest rates on all credit cards at 18 percent, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, April 28 ...
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