Law360, New York (June 11, 2009, 12:00 AM ET) -- Having lost a fight against the creation of the $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program in 2008, Sen. Sam Brownback, R-Kan., has joined senators from both parties in a bid to require disclosure of financial transactions made under the massive bank bailout.
Brownback announced the move on Wednesday. The bill's chief sponsor, Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., introduced the legislation April 28, and it has since been referred to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
“I voted against the original TARP legislation partly because...
Brownback Lends Support To TARP Disclosure Bill
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