Documents tagged "Congress"
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031624.txt
This document discusses a conversation between two individuals regarding the amount of Saudi money tied up in various funds and the challenges faced by the Royal family in managing their wealth and image. The discussion also touches on the influence of social media and the potential for revolution in Saudi Arabia. It mentions the withdrawal of $200 billion from SAMA, the stock market, and the impact of various political entities, including Congress, the Pentagon, CIA, State Department, and Trump's election.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031567.txt
The document is an email conversation between J and Michael Wolff, discussing topics such as art and real estate. They mention a painting that was sold to MBS for $450 million, which was only worth $1.5 million. There's also a reference to the Yemen crisis, where Trump overruled Congress, and a Russian who knows everything about the Palm Beach property market. The email emphasizes confidentiality and the need to handle sensitive information carefully.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031226.txt
Barbro C Ehnbom sent a message to Jeffrey, sharing the program and attendee list for a Globalization Summit she had invited Bill Clinton to. However, Clinton was unable to attend due to being busy. She also mentioned arranging a fundraiser for Congresswoman Diana deGette in NYC. Barbro expressed interest in visiting Stockholm with Jeffrey in November and discussed her friend Jeff Kriendler who recently saw Goldsamt in Miami.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031184.txt
Diana DeGette is a member of Congress representing the First District in Colorado and has established herself as a leader on progressive issues such as LGBT rights, health care, reproductive rights, food safety, consumer protection, and environmental reform. She serves on the Committee on Energy and Commerce, where she works to improve health care, expand medical research, reform corporate practices, protect homeland security, address climate change, and promote energy independence. DeGette has led efforts to expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) and was a key supporter of stem cell research legislation that passed with bipartisan support in Congress. As co-chair of the Congressional Diabetes Caucus, she is also an advocate for diabetes care and research, particularly for lower-income and minority communities.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030861.txt
The document discusses recent events in the commodities market, focusing on oil and other metals. Key people mentioned include Ariane Dwyer, who provided information on the Iran talks, and Nigeria's ex-military ruler Buhari, who won the country's elections. The document also references Yemen rebels seizing a military base and Saudi-led coalition bombing sites occupied by Houthis. Additionally, it touches upon negotiations between Congress and President Obama regarding new sanctions against Iran. Volatility in the market is discussed with oil prices moving quickly based on the outcome of the Iran deal.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030840.txt
Richard Madigan is the Chief Investment Officer of J.P. Morgan Private Bank. He previously oversaw $16 billion in client assets as CIO of Global Access Portfolios and has been a part of the investment team at the Private Bank since 2004. In his new role, he plans to regularly communicate market views and investment themes with clients through written notes. Madigan references the Talking Heads song "Once in a Lifetime" in reflecting on recent U.S. elections and the outcome across Congress, state governorships, and the presidential popular vote.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030825.txt
In March 2011, tens of thousands of protestors took to the streets in Syria demanding political reforms and an end to the authoritarian regime of Bashar al-Assad. The government responded by opening fire, leading to a civil war that has lasted for more than two years with over 100,000 deaths and hundreds of thousands displaced. The United States has been supporting the opposition with food and medical aid but refraining from military intervention or providing weapons. However, in June 2013, it was concluded that chemical weapons had been used by the Assad regime, leading to a plan to send weapons to the opposition group, which was vetoed by Congress.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030617.txt
The document discusses a tax plan proposed by House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-Mich.) in 2014, which includes changes to the treatment of carried interest for financial industry executives and imposes a levy on banks and insurers' assets. The plan was intended to revamp the U.S. tax code, with an emphasis on affecting investment fund managers' compensation. Camp's proposed changes were previewed in a communication from Jeffrey Epstein [jeeyacation@gmail.com] to Melanie SpineIla, which was later released as an attachment to an email.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030574.txt
The document discusses a planned revamp of the U.S. tax code by House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp, who will focus on changing the treatment of carried interest and imposing a levy on bank and insurer assets. The proposed changes also affect how investment fund managers' compensation is taxed, with rhetoric that echoes President Obama's own calls for change in tax laws.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030235.txt
The email discusses Ayn Rand's novel "Atlas Shrugged" and its relevance to current economic issues. It mentions that some years ago when working at the libertarian Cato Institute, it was a job requirement for new hires to be familiar with "Atlas Shrugged." The author of the email suggests that if only members of Congress and political appointees in the Obama administration were required to read this book, we would get out of the current financial mess faster. The email also mentions Rand's celebrity status and her insights into totalitarianism and socialism, as well as a survey by the Library of Congress and the Book of the Month Club that found "Atlas" was rated as the second most influential book in people's lives behind only the Bible.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029918.txt
Diana DeGette is a member of Congress representing Colorado's 1st Congressional district and serves as Chief Deputy Whip. She is known for her leadership on progressive issues such as health care, reproductive rights, food safety, consumer protection, and the environment. In Congress, she has held positions of power including vice chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and ranking member of the Energy and Commerce Committee's subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. She is best known for her advocacy for stem-cell research and published a book called "Sex, Science, and Stem Cells: Inside the Right Assault on Reason" that condemns the politicization of science.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029326.txt
In this document, Jeffrey Epstein, a prominent education patron and the founder of the Jeffrey Epstein VI Foundation, supports President Obama's call for universal pre-school education in the United States. The foundation is based in the US Virgin Islands and has expanded its support to include early development and charter schools. According to Epstein, early education is essential for stimulating young children's rapidly developing minds and fostering a lifetime of curiosity and achievement. However, critics of Congress' Head Start program argue that it has had an uncertain impact on improving education rates despite being an expensive annual endeavor.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029325.txt
The email discusses a press release about Jeffrey Epstein, Harvard and Science Magnate, supporting Congress' largest bill for melanoma. The sender, Tyler Shears, mentions that Bill Clinton is also involved in this matter, making it difficult to push other information forward. He suggests checking again after eight hours as he continues working on the issue from his iPhone.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029098.txt
This document appears to contain a series of emails discussing various topics related to science funding and political issues. Key people mentioned in the document include Martin A. Nowak and Jeffrey E. Masha Drokova is also mentioned, although it's unclear what her role is in the context of this discussion. The topic being discussed involves finding ways to bridge a funding gap for scientific research, and there are suggestions made about approaching various media outlets for coverage. The emails also mention a House Oversight Committee and reference political articles from sources like Bloomberg and Congress.gov.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028675.txt
The Washington Post editorial discusses President Obama's State of the Union address and his second-term agenda, emphasizing the importance of overcoming economic growth challenges and addressing long-term prosperity threats. The president addressed the deficit and debt first and was forthcoming about the most pressing issue facing Washington: what to do about the impending $85 billion across-the-board spending cut. The editorial also references Jeffrey Epstein, Larry Summers, Terje Rod-Larsen, Silver Prices, Military Refinance Loans, a Bar Mitzvah in Israel, and other topics.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028540.txt
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_027655.txt
In the document, there is a conversation between two people on iMessage. The conversation includes topics such as someone's whereabouts and plans for dinner, and comments about Eric Trump and Deutsche Bank. One person expresses surprise that Deutsche Bank won't be able to withhold documents from Congress. It seems like the person they are talking to is knowledgeable about these matters.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_027585.txt
The text appears to be a screenshot of an iMessage conversation between two people with usernames "jee" and "111111111111". The conversation seems casual, discussing plans for breakfast and possibly travel related to the European parliament. There are mentions of names such as Miro, Tom Pritzker, and Andaz, which could be referring to individuals or places associated with the Hyatt hotel chain. The conversation also references Japan and House Oversight Committee, suggesting a connection to the U.S. Congress or government matters.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_027009.txt
The document is a speech by Ehud Barak, former Minister of Defense of Israel, delivered at AIPAC in 2013. The speaker expresses gratitude to the US Administration and Congress for their support of Israel, highlighting the importance of the US-Israel relationship in ensuring Israel's defense capabilities. He also mentions the achievements of Israeli scientists in missile defense technology, such as the Iron Dome system. The speech is focused on key people like President Obama, Secretary Panetta, Secretary Hagel, and young activists, and places like Washington DC and Israel.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026937.txt
Richard Kahn from HBRK Associates Inc. sent an email to Jeffrey Epstein about a tax expert who testified before Congress that there is "a lot to find" in President Trump's tax returns. The article cited can be found at <https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/tax-expert-tells-congress-there-lot-find-trump-s-tax-n969121>.