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Office of the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program "Initial Report to Congress" SIGTARP: Neil M. Barofsky 189 pages February...
...rushed to get TARP out the door - no doubt about it. The government didn't require banks to keep track of the money, report how they were spending it or loan it out to free up credit markets. But it's not all bad news. The fact that the special inspector general's office exists is an important sign that the Treasury Department realized the limits of its abilities. Recent and future TARP outlays have a whole new set of stringent reporting requirements. The inspector general's report doesn't give super-high marks to the program...
...past two months, the federal government has handed out hundreds of billions of dollars to troubled financial institutions. So where did the money go? And what assurances does the American public have that the money's not being wasted? In his first report to Congress, a Special Inspector General charged with overseeing the so-called Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP) tries to answer these questions. (See pictures of the Top 10 scared traders...
...groundwork laid by the Special Inspector General in anticipation of fraud: "[The Special Inspector General for TARP] is already working closely with FBI's Washington Field Office on joint projects and has met with representatives of the New York Field Office as well ... [The Special Inspector General for TARP] and the New York State Attorney General's Office are coordinating efforts with respect to TARP recipients' compliance with executive compensation restrictions...
...prospects of our party I think are bright. I fundamentally believe that the Republican Party will do what is right for the country, and the Democratic Party will do what is right for their special interests. (See pictures of Mitt Romney on the campaign trail...