Senator Richard Shelby

Republican  •  Alabama  •  9th Term  •  Sworn In 1979
Current Term 2011 - 2016 View All

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05/20/12
JPMorgan disrupts repeal plan

Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., the Banking Committee’s top Republican, said the loss emphasizes the need for capital standards for banks tougher than what the overhaul requires. Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., says Congress has no business getting involved.

Source: Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
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05/18/12
LET CONGRESS PAY YOUR BILLS

They can sell your sow's ear to the Fed at the price of a silk purse. As Sen. Richard Shelby said of the bailout plan last night, "The taxpayer will lose both coming and going." So let Congress pay your bills along with everyone else's. Why should you pay

Source: American Reporter
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05/18/12
Good News: Jamie Dimon Called Before Senate Committee; Bad News Follows

It gets better: JP Morgan Chase was Senator Johnson's single largest donor $38,995 (2007-2012). As for the committee’s ranking Republican, Richard Shelby of Alabama, according to Open SecretsJ.P. Morgan Chase’s was his second largest but at ...

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05/18/12
Life in the Snark Lane: JP Morgan Fall-Out Continues

Some are seeking investigations, with Senator Mike Crapo of Wyoming among those calling on JP Morgan Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon to testify, which he has agreed to do. Senator Richard Shelby, the ...

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05/18/12
JP MORGAN CHASE & Co - JP Morgan massive loss makes ...

Some are seeking investigations, with Senator Mike Crapo of Wyoming among those calling on JP Morgan Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon to testify, which he has agreed to do. Senator Richard Shelby, the ...

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05/18/12
Daily Kos: Good News: Jamie Dimon Called Before Senate ...

It gets better: JP Morgan Chase was Senator Johnson's single largest donor $38995 (2007-2012). As for the committee's ranking Republican, Richard Shelby of Alabama, according to Open SecretsJ.P. Morgan Chase's was ...

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Official website: http://www.shelby.senate.gov/
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304 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-5744
Fax: 202-224-3416

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