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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 01:51 PM Original message |
Senate voted for cloture....Home Foreclosure Bill |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Congress, Inc. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Those that have the money can buy real estate at lower prices |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Pathetic excuse for a "foreclosure" bill. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. You would think we could do better :) n/t |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. We could have done better by doing NOTHING! |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Nice summary, trying to read through the bill is challenging, but |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. as if we needed any more evidence that DC could give a flying turd about real americans. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. You have to wonder who is left to buy? n/t |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. My thoughts exactly! |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. yeah it's total bullshit |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. You expected Congress to help someone OTHER than their chief sponsors? |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Silly me and I certainly do not remember any significant debate |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. They killed income-averagibng for the general public, but are reinstating it for builders? I call |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I guess the rationale is that we need to keep people employed |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. Predatory Mortgage Lending Practices Reduction Act...2002 |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. Big surprise |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Agree and why I believe it is dangerous to fall into the trap of |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. I am confused on the vote today... |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. What's the rationale for giving a tax credit to people who buy foreclosed homes? |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Original proposal was $15,000 tax credit over three years... |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. The only thing it might do is aleviate the tax burden on someone |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I don't think so... |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Sorry, didn't read the OP closely enough. My bad. nt |
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