Rep. Jim Himes lets lobbyists and donors write our laws, so we decided to make a “generous donation” of our own. Learn more and take action at https://represent.us/action/operation…
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How did your Rep vote on H.R. 992?
[1] https://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote…
Contributions by Vote
[1] http://maplight.org/us-congress/bill/…
On H.R. 992, derivatives regulation:
[1] http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/10/2…
[2] http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/10/3…
Citigroup’s Involvement:
[1] http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/05/2…
[2] http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/20…
[3] http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/05/2…
[4] http://maplight.org/content/73351/cit…
Representative Jim Himes (D – CT):
[1] https://www.opensecrets.org/politicia…
[2] https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/reci…
[3] http://maplight.org/content/73257
[4] http://www.businessweek.com/articles/…
[5] http://dccc.org/blog/entry/dccc_chair…
How derivatives work:
[1] http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2012/1…
[2] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3im-i…
This Guy has guts. I thank him for attempting to embarrass a bad politician.