Claire McCaskill (D-MO) introduced legislation Friday that would cap wages in companies that receive federal bailout funds.
If approved, “The Cap Executive Officer Pay Act of 2009″ would require that no employee in such companies could earn more than the president of the United States ($400,000/yr.).
Riled, McCaskill railed on the Senate floor, saying,”We have a bunch [...]
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Link Fat Cat Salaries to the President’s
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Blackwell Bails on RNC Chair Bid
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Regardless of who guides the RNC, if the party fails to adopt policies that appeal to black voters, don’t expect major changes regarding representation.
Evicted? Don’t Move…Squat
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Ohio Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur gives residents who face eviction to stay put. She support a tactic called “produce the note,” in which residents say they won’t move out unless the owner can produce evidence of ownership for the property in question.
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