Bankruptcy Is Our Country’s Safety Net

BANKRUPTCY IS COUNTRY’S SAFETY NET Wall Street Journal, July 24 2009 There’s a surge in personal bankruptcy filings at the moment, for obvious reasons. Some 30,000 Americans are filing each week, and the figures could top 1.4 million for the … Continue reading →

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U.S. Senate Votes Against Mortgage Modification Cramdown

April 30, 2009 by senatus Senators have defeated an amendment offered by Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) to the Helping Families Save Their Homes Act (S. 896) by a vote of 45 to 51. It was subject to a 60-vote threshold. … Continue reading →

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