Duane D. Freese: March 2002 Archives
Getting Connected
Quotes are powerful weapons, especially when they come from an unexpected source. So Rep. Billy Tauzin, R-La., and Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., seemed to have unleashed a bombshell last week at Sen. Ernest Hollings' Senate Commerce Committee hearing on...
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Corn Cartel
California, ever the trendsetter, again faces troubles that presage dangers to the rest of the nation - all thanks to legislative and administrative efforts to bolster a special interest. Last week, California Gov. Gray Davis ordered a year's delay in...
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Bully, Bully
To avoid future Enron's , Tech Central Station Host James K. Glassman called on the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday to "use its bully pulpit to exhort accountants, corporations and pension funds to act responsibly." But the financial...
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Demand vs. Supply
Sometimes backing up can help you forge ahead. To the disdain of some supporters of the so-called Tauzin-Dingell Act (TD) that passed the House Feb. 27, the Bush administration has not fallen all over itself endorsing that particular rewrite...
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Enron Is Us
Who would you like to see go to jail if it is found fraud was committed in the Enron collapse? Should the corporation be put behind bars or the people there who committed the fraud? Seems like a silly question,...
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RIP for TD?
Who said be careful what you wish for? The regional Bell phone monopolies this week got their wish, at least in the U.S. House, by getting its members to approve the so-called Tauzin-Dingell bill. Campaign donations, measured by the...
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