The Weekly Crib Sheet: The Week that Wasn’t
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WhyYouCare.com expected a big week full of hearings on: a) Toyota recalls, b) the Federal Reserve and the economic stimulus, c) Treasury Secy. Timothy Geithner discussing the budget but really talking about regulatory reform, and of course d) the jobs bill in the Senate.
However, not one but two snow storms have conspired to thwart that, and now The Weekly Crib Sheet sits in our Word file waiting to launch for next week. HOWEVER, we would sugget the following: Snowed in Capitol Hill staffers with laoptops make excellent drafters when it comes to legislation. We’ve said that the Senate Banking Cmte’s next regulatory reform draft should be out perhaps as early as next week. In an odd way, we think the snow helps the drafting.
