Paul E. Kanjorski
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UPDATE 1-Big banks, bailout inspire runs for US Congress...and put an end to "too big to fail." Christopher Paige, 38, recently announced plans to run against Democratic Representative Paul Kanjorski in eastern Pennsylvania. He is an academic and lawyer who worked the past three years as... In this article: Peter Schiff, Paul Kanjorski, Barack Obama, Washington, Unemployment, Bernard Madoff, and Glass-Steagall |
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Reuters | 4 days ago
Hedge fund lawyer runs for Congress, anti-big banks
...cost of bailing out badly behaving banks, as well as the vilification of hedge funds. He says longtime lawmakers like Democrat Paul Kanjorski, who has represented the state's 11th District since 1984, bear some responsibility for last...
In this article: Peter Schiff, Unemployment, Medicare, Bernard Madoff, Sherman Antitrust Act, and Pace University
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Reuters | 5 days ago
US FDIC's Bair cautions on big bank break-up power
...of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp, said the proposal from Democratic Representative Paul Kanjorski is "a well-intentioned amendment." Kanjorski, whose amendment got approved by a House of Representatives committee last week as...
In this article: Sheila Bair, Paul Kanjorski, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp, House of Representatives, Derivative, Lehman Brothers, Federal Reserve, and European Union
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Seeking Alpha | 5 days ago
Financial Reform: Kanjorski's Amendment Is a Trojan Horse
by: Edward Harrison November 24, 2009 Two weeks ago as the Financial Reform Bill was wending its way through Congress, Paul Kanjorski emerged as the champion of breaking up too-big-to-fail financial institutions. After seeing trillions of...
In this article: Paul Kanjorski, Derivative, Capitalism, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Cancer, Enron, and House Financial Services Committee
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Reuters | November 18, 2009
Financial reforms grind forward in Congress
...banks, hedge funds, whoever may be in an exposed area of causing systemic risk," said its author, Democratic Representative Paul Kanjorski, head of the House capital markets subcommittee, at a committee working session. The...
In this article: Christopher Dodd, Derivative, Judd Gregg, Reuters Television, EU, Paul Kanjorski, and House Financial Services Committee
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washingtonpost.com | November 18, 2009
Congress panel backs big bank break-up power
...to break up large financial firms that threaten economic stability. The measure, offered by Democratic Representative Paul Kanjorski, was added as an amendment to a broader bill that was expected to face a committee vote later,...
In this article: Paul Kanjorski, European Union, U.S. House Financial Services Committee, American International Group Inc, Citigroup Inc, and Christopher Dodd
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AP Online | November 18, 2009
Panel: US can dismantle 'too big to fail' firms
...Financial Services Oversight Council that would monitor risk across the financial system. The provision, proposed by Rep. Paul Kanjorski, D-Pa., was staunchly opposed by Wall Street because it would let the government break apart firms even...
In this article: Paul Kanjorski, Tax, European Union, House Financial Services Committee, US, Wall Street, Washington, and Pennsylvania
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Reuters | November 18, 2009
Power to break up financial giants urged in Congress
...would empower government regulators to break up financial firms that pose a risk to economic stability. Democratic Representative Paul Kanjorski, chairman of the House capital markets subcommittee, said he wants to assign that preemptive...
In this article: Paul Kanjorski, European Union, Christopher Dodd, American International Group Inc, Citigroup Inc, and House Financial Services Committee
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washingtonpost.com | November 18, 2009
House proposal would empower regulators to break up 'too big to fail' firms
...the authority to seize and wind down large firms, is the appropriate remedy to too-big-to-fail." Kanjorski insisted Wednesday that he doesn't intend to put American firms at a disadvantage. He noted that the European Union is considering...
In this article: Barney Frank, Tax, Financial Services Forum, FDIC, European Union, Treasury Department, and House Financial Services Committee
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TheHill.com: Business & Lobbying | November 16, 2009
Kanjorski, Perlmutter measures in crosshairs
...this week on two House Democrats backing a series of changes to overhaul legislation that could have sweeping implications. Reps. Paul Kanjorski (Pa.) and Ed Perlmutter (Colo.) are each planning to introduce two amendments to wide-ranging...
In this article: Paul Kanjorski, Carbon, Federal Reserve, Lamar Alexander, Climate change, Financial Accounting Standards Board, Securities and Exchange Commission, and Copenhagen
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Huffington Post | November 13, 2009
Rep. Paul Kanjorski: The End of 'Too Big to Fail'
Read More: Bailout, Financial Crisis, Financial Reform, Financial Regulation, Paul Kanjorski, Tarp, Too Big To Fail, Wall Street, Wall Street Bailout, Business News What's Your Reaction? "Too big to fail" must die. I am preparing...
In this article: Tax, European Union, Wall Street, United States, Capitalism, Citigroup, Goods and services, Paul Volcker, and Government Sponsored Enterprises
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Paul E. Kanjorski (born April 2, 1937) is an American Democratic politician from the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, currently representing Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district (map) in the United States House of Representatives. His district includes the cities of Scranton, Wilkes-Barre and Hazleton as well as most of the The Poconos. He has served in the House since 1985.
- Birth Date:
- April 02, 1937
- Birthplace:
- Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- Religion:
- Roman Catholic
- Spouse:
- Nancy Kanjorski
- Residence:
- Nanticoke, Pennsylvania
- University Attended:
- Occupation:
- attorney
- Political party:
- Democratic
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