Law Practice
Sep. 24, 2008
Senators Want Court Review Of Bailout
Although Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson told the Senate Banking Committee Tuesday that the taxpayer-funded rescue of the nation’s financial sector should be subject to “strong oversight,” his version of oversight apparently does not include judicial review.
By Robert Iafolla
Daily Journal Staff Writer WASHINGTON - Although Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson told the Senate Banking Committee Tuesday that the taxpayer-funded rescue of the nation's financial sector should be subject to "strong oversight," his version of oversight apparently does not include judicial review. A part of the Bush administration's bailout plan drafted last weekend would essentially inoculate the treasury secretary against law...
Daily Journal Staff Writer WASHINGTON - Although Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson told the Senate Banking Committee Tuesday that the taxpayer-funded rescue of the nation's financial sector should be subject to "strong oversight," his version of oversight apparently does not include judicial review. A part of the Bush administration's bailout plan drafted last weekend would essentially inoculate the treasury secretary against law...
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