Jay Rockefeller - Business
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Opinions
Congress should increase the cap on federally insured bank deposits. Voted in favor of HR 1424
The Federal Government should assist mortgage defaulters. Rockefeller cosponsored Foreclosure Prevention Act
The U.S. should not end agricultural subsidies. Rockefeller voted against capping farm subsidies.
Corporations should pay heavier taxes on windfall profits. Rockefeller supports windfall tax on oil.
The U.S. should not pass the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement. Continue to oppose CFTA
Bankruptcy courts should have the power to adjust home mortgages. Rockefeller voted not to table the bankruptcy mortgage amendment
The U.S. should not enact a balanced budget amendment. Voted NO on Balanced-budget constitutional amendment.
Performance fees of hedge fund managers should be taxed as regular income. Rockefeller would pay for AMT freeze by taxing carried interest as regular income
UNKNOWN: Should Lehman Brothers have been bailed out by the federal government?
UNKNOWN: Should organic farmers receive additional federal subsidies?
UNKNOWN: Is capitalism the most effective economic system?
UNKNOWN: Should Congress increase the federal minimum wage?
UNKNOWN: Should the government provide financial assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure?
UNKNOWN: Is the U.S. undergoing the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression?
UNKNOWN: How does outsourcing affect the U.S. economy?
UNKNOWN: What impact have Bush Administration policies had on the economy?
UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. increase the cap on visas for skilled workers?
UNKNOWN: Should AIG have been bailed out by the federal government?
UNKNOWN: Will the U.S. economy go into recession in 2008?
UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. federal government provide financial support to its auto industry?
UNKNOWN: Should food contain country-of-origin labeling?
UNKNOWN: Will the financial crisis lead to another economic depression?
UNKNOWN: Should governments subsidize property insurance coverage for natural disasters?
UNKNOWN: Should governments infuse capital directly into failing banks as part of their response to the financial crisis?
UNKNOWN: Should victims of major natural disasters be granted special relief in bankruptcy?
UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. provide tax breaks for businesses that do not outsource?
UNKNOWN: Do the economic benefits of a weak U.S. dollar outweigh the costs?
UNKNOWN: Should Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac be nationalized?
UNKNOWN: Should the Treasury Department block severance packages for Fannie and Freddie corporate executives?
UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. government try to recoup AIG bonuses?
UNKNOWN: Should the government offer cash rewards to citizens for developing new technology?
UNKNOWN: Should the Federal Reserve have more authority to supervise financial institutions?
UNKNOWN: Should the economic stimulus plan include a 'Buy American' provision?
UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. build more oil refineries?
UNKNOWN: Will the federal government's financial bailout package help stabilize the U.S. economy?
UNKNOWN: Which is most responsible for the U.S. auto industry's financial problems?
UNKNOWN: Which is having the greatest impact on rising oil prices?
UNKNOWN: Should unions be permitted to strike?
UNKNOWN: Should Congress issue a second round of the 2008 stimulus checks?
UNKNOWN: What impact will globalization ultimately have on America?