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oasis

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21. I guess while the public was so busy keeping up with the daily

Reply to Yavin4 (Reply #18)

Fri Jun 12, 2020, 08:26 PM

Jun 2020

Covid-19 news, the Trump team of proffesional swindlers, slipped one past us. To the tune of one half trillion.

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Katie Porter to address who borrowed $500 billion on MSNBC [View all] oasis Jun 2020 OP

Thanks for the heads up, oasis.. Cha Jun 2020 #1

No transparency on who got the PPP bailout loans that were "distributed" oasis Jun 2020 #3

Oh that's right.. sorry! Fucking Autocrat Dictators Squatting Cha Jun 2020 #16

Half trillion Sec. Minuchin ((sp) won't disclose who got the loans. oasis Jun 2020 #2

Post removed Post removed Jun 2020 #4

That's what puzzles me. I thought it was all worked out before the oasis Jun 2020 #7

So now it's the fault of the House? Kingofalldems Jun 2020 #10

Since not knowing where the money went is nobody's fault, would you oasis Jun 2020 #13

It's Trump's fault. Kingofalldems Jun 2020 #20

House democrats put oversight language in the bill. Blue_true Jun 2020 #23

Rep. Porter is proposing a remedy, we'll just have to wait and see if oasis Jun 2020 #25

Without McConnell going along, her bill is stillborn. Blue_true Jun 2020 #27

It is the "both sides are guilty" claim, masked as concern. Blue_true Jun 2020 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author EarnestPutz Jun 2020 #9

Porter proposes Paycheck Protection Transparency Act to get congress oasis Jun 2020 #5

The loan docs stated 'no expectation of privacy!' elleng Jun 2020 #6

American public gets blackmailed and bamboozled by GOP every time. oasis Jun 2020 #11

;-( elleng Jun 2020 #12

There are already lawsuits on this. However, the main thing for me is that government Hoyt Jun 2020 #8

I was given to understand there was to be a "watchdog" appointed oasis Jun 2020 #14

I think so too, but since the program goes through September, I think, it Hoyt Jun 2020 #22

I LOVE this lady!!! Runningdawg Jun 2020 #15

Nothing gets by Porter. She's as sharp as they come. nt oasis Jun 2020 #17

Hint: Rhymes with "The Bump Organization" Yavin4 Jun 2020 #18

I guess while the public was so busy keeping up with the daily oasis Jun 2020 #21

See Charlie Pierce's Post on this today gratuitous Jun 2020 #24

All of this administration Andy823 Jun 2020 #26

Wow. This kind of slickery cannot be allowed to slide by major MSM oasis Jun 2020 #28

Could a lot of the $$$$ be shelled out to trump hotels? Cha Jun 2020 #29

Trump Hotels wouldn't surprise me, but Trump donors would top oasis Jun 2020 #30

Oh yeah.. & maybe both.. trump fascist named hotels Cha Jun 2020 #31

They better start spending it fast 'cause Katie's comin' for 'em. oasis Jun 2020 #32

The Bill says Trump can't borrow $$, none of the top legislators okaawhatever Jun 2020 #33

Thanks. they had to write it in the bill. But they still won't Cha Jun 2020 #34