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Opposition to the Santorum amendment to S.256, the bankruptcy bill. The amendment recycles language from the 1990s that would give corporate special interests a get-out-of-jail-free card when they violate requirements to report the information needed to protect the public interest.

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Senate Uses Minimum Wage Increase to Push Anti-Regulatory Agenda 11/01/2005
The recently revised unfunded mandates point of order was invoked in the Senate to kill dueling amendments to raise the minimum wage, one of which included a Republican counterproposal to "offset" the wage increase with several pro-business anti-regulatory provisions. Read More

Senate Nixes New Right for Business to Restrict Information 03/07/2005
The Senate rejected today a controversial amendment to a bankruptcy reform bill that would have given corporate special interests new incentives to refuse to provide information necessary for protecting the public. Read More