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5. the Consumer Protection Bureau is funded from the FerderalReserveSystem...

Reply to JonLP24 (Original post)

Sat Dec 20, 2014, 12:19 AM

Dec 2014

bypassing Congress.
which is not in the spirit
of the US Constitution...

perhaps the VIP transportation
wing at AndrewsAFB could be defunded,
there is always Amtrac an the US Navy

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Obama threatens to veto any measures to weaken consumer protections [View all] JonLP24 Dec 2014 OP

Like if Wall Street wants to jeopardize the FDIC by using it MannyGoldstein Dec 2014 #1

Ya gotta think 11th dimensional Orwellian - getting rid of protections will protect them from abuse Tommymac Dec 2014 #11

That boat has already sailed onecaliberal Dec 2014 #2

^^^ This ^^^ Tommymac Dec 2014 #9

By ramming the TPP/TTIP up the backsides of the WORLD obxhead Dec 2014 #3

Early New Year's Resolution? electricray Dec 2014 #4

the Consumer Protection Bureau is funded from the FerderalReserveSystem... quadrature Dec 2014 #5

So, he signed the spending bill that took money away from pensioners project_bluebook Dec 2014 #6

^^^ This ^^^ Tommymac Dec 2014 #10

Yup. SoapBox Dec 2014 #12

um yeah SammyWinstonJack Dec 2014 #7

Whoops, I've already left for Wall Street...... DeSwiss Dec 2014 #8

Unless the measures are attached to an important bill he favors? n/t PoliticAverse Dec 2014 #13

THanks Obama.. mahalo Jon Cha Dec 2014 #14

Cheap Talk not backed up by Actions RunInCircles Dec 2014 #15

Pretty much... sendero Dec 2014 #17

So he's gonna veto the CROmnibus???? Scuba Dec 2014 #16