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Tomorrow, the Delaware Legislature goes back into session in Dover. Two things seem a good bet -- getting a budget this year when there are still revenue shortfalls is going to be brutal and the legislature will continue their dysfunctional behavior to get to that budget. We keep hearing about detailed reviews of state agencies to look for efficiencies or even eliminations. I'm definitely expecting to see that in some detail this year. And I fully expect that repubs will stamp their feet over it all while offering nothing to fix the budget problems.

Why Not?

I hope the DSCC is not unilaterally disarming in the U.S. Senate race. Democrats ousted Delaware’s popular longtime Republican Sen. William Roth, Jr. in 2000 after his age became an…

Obstacles to Reform in the Banking Industry

On Bill Moyers Journal, he recently talked about the state of the playing field for getting real regulatory reform done for financial institutions with David Corn and Kevin Drum. This was a great discussion and one that every one of us who cares about getting this done should carefully watch. Because what they are laying out here is how regulatory reform for banks is being gutted before our eyes.