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PATTON BOGGS HIGHLIGHTS
Patton Boggs 2008 Annual Report World View
November 2008
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Patton Boggs LLP is pleased to announce that a number of partners and practice areas have been recognized in the 2008 edition of Chambers USA. This well-respected survey ranks the nation’s top firms and attorneys who are considered leaders in their field. Click here to read the full press release.
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CAPITAL MARKETS WEB SITE With an unparalleled presence in the public policy arena and a deep understanding of business and financial markets, Patton Boggs stands at the crossroads of Main Street, Wall Street, and Pennsylvania Avenue. Visit our Capital Markets web site for more information: www.pattonboggscapitalmarkets.com
UPDATED: PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK OBAMA AND THE 111TH CONGRESS: What to Expect
Monday, January 5, 2009 President-elect Barack Obama is the first sitting Senator elected to the White House since 1960. He will begin his Presidency with a base of power his party has not seen since the elections of 1964 and 1974-76, which resulted in sweeping changes enacted by Congress. This will provide unprecedented opportunities, but also great challenges in meeting the expectations of a Democratic coalition that has not controlled the White House, the Senate, and the House since 1993-94. For the Patton Boggs' Updated: 2008 Election Analysis, click here >> Patton Boggs' Special 2008 Post-Election Podcast
The White House Report - November 6, 2008 (Running Time 16:56)
PRESIDENT SIGNS “EMERGENCY ECONOMIC STABILIZATION ACT OF 2008” INTO LAW; AUTHORIZES THE TREASURY SECRETARY TO PURCHASE UP TO $700 BILLION IN TROUBLED ASSETS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
On October 3, 2008, the President signed into law the “Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008” (H.R. 4221), a landmark piece of legislation empowering the Secretary of the Treasury (the “Secretary”) to purchase up to $700 billion in troubled assets from financial institutions doing business in the United States in an effort to restore liquidity and stability to the financial markets and to minimize foreclosures through a troubled asset relief program (“TARP”). This memorandum provides an executive summary of the legislation and an analysis of key provisions relating to the economic stabilization issues. To read more, click here >>
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