Paulson will be more powerful than even Bush

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

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From: Jim Warren <jwarren () well com>
Date: September 20, 2008 7:26:25 PM EDT
To: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
Subject: fwd: [FOI-L] Paulson will be more powerful than even Bush

"Decisions by the Secretary ... may not be reviewed by any court of  
law or any administrative agency"!!!

WOW!  Talk about an omnipotent, unaccountable executive!

-jim

> Date:         Sat, 20 Sep 2008 17:08:57 -0400
> From:         Mark Tapscott <mark.tapscott () GMAIL COM>
> Subject: [FOI-L] Why Paulson will be more powerful than even Bush
> To:           FOI-L () LISTSERV SYR EDU
>
> This is in the legislative draft of the Mother of all Bailouts, from  
> the full text at Heritage's The Foundry:
>
> Sec. 8. Review.
> Decisions by the Secretary pursuant to the authority of this Act are  
> non-reviewable and committed to agency discretion, and may not be  
> reviewed by any court of law or any administrative agency.
>
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