Sallie Mae Owns About $182 Billion of Student Loans. And Melissa Bean Benefits.

Sallie Mae was giving out federal government guaranteed student loans. Lots and lots of them. From Sallie Mae’s web site, it “manages $182 billion in education loans and serves 10 million student and parent customers.” Guess who benefited? Not just … Continue reading

Manzullo Blasts "Blank Check" Bureaucracy

Here’s the latest press release from 16th District Republican Congressman Don Manzullo:Manzullo: New Finance Bureaucracy Would Give “Blank Check” to Continue Wall Street Bailouts, Economists Say [WASHINGTON] Congressman Don Manzullo (R-IL) today learned some alarming information during a Financial Services … Continue reading

Meliss Bean Ciriticized for Playing Partisan Politics on Recovery Plan

8th District Republican challenger to Congresswoman Melissa Bean Steve Greenberg has issued the following press release, which includes how much campaign money Bean took from the finance industry on whose regulatory committee she sits: Bean Plays Partisan Politics,Blames McCain for … Continue reading

Meliss Bean Ciriticized for Playing Partisan Politics on Recovery Plan

8th District Republican challenger to Congresswoman Melissa Bean Steve Greenberg has issued the following press release, which includes how much campaign money Bean took from the finance industry on whose regulatory committee she sits: Bean Plays Partisan Politics,Blames McCain for … Continue reading

Manzullo Criticizes Bailout on Chicago Public Radio

WBEZ-FM, Chicago Public Radio interviewed 16th District Congressman Don Manzullo yesterday about the massive bailout plan. Manzullo serves on the Financial Services Committee that Democrat Barney Frank chairs. Here is part of the WBEZ story: “…That’s caused pause among many … Continue reading

Manzullo Criticizes Bailout on Chicago Public Radio

WBEZ-FM, Chicago Public Radio interviewed 16th District Congressman Don Manzullo yesterday about the massive bailout plan. Manzullo serves on the Financial Services Committee that Democrat Barney Frank chairs. Here is part of the WBEZ story: “…That’s caused pause among many … Continue reading