By contrast, tea party activists consider the Troubled Asset Relief Program a betrayal of America.
In that latter role he was also the inventor of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).
In 2008, Congress attached the tax breaks to legislation establishing the Troubled Asset Relief Program.
He also alienated FreedomWorks by, among other things, supporting the Troubled Asset Relief Program during the Bush administration.
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But the Detroit rescue by the Troubled Asset Relief Program was a bad deal from start to finish.
Barofsky, the former special inspector general for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, which was crafted to bail out teetering banks.
Most people, I think, in their accounting of the Troubled Asset Relief Program was that -- that that money was gone.
But it is trying to rehabilitate its image after shaking off the government's yoke under the Troubled Asset Relief Program last year.
Barofsky, former special inspector general in charge of oversight of the Troubled Asset Relief Program, was there, on the ground, in the trenches.
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Bharara is joined by the Inspector General of the Federal Housing Finance Agency and the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program.
For instance, Obama had asked for seven hundred and fifty billion dollars more for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, which funds the bank bailouts.
But it was HAMP, or the Home Affordable Modification Program, established under TARP (the Troubled Asset Relief Program) that engendered the most hope for homeowners.
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The Troubled Asset Relief Program expires Sunday, meaning the Treasury Secretary can commit no more funds from the bailout legislation Congress passed two years ago.
It was sponsored by a former Goldman Sachs executive-turned-Assistant Treasury Secretary, Neel Kashkari, who at the time was responsible for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).
The report, compiled by the Office of the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, accuses no one of lying, and it makes no recommendations.
One major carrot is the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).
But the federal government, in a little-noticed ruling last year, decided that companies that received U.S. bailout money under the Troubled Asset Relief Program won't fall under that rule.
Crittenden, received an award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers for a series of articles on how much money remained in the Troubled Asset Relief Program.
Neil Barofsky, a former Southern District prosecutor who left the office in December, 2008, to become the first inspector general of the Troubled Asset Relief Program, considers this a mistake.
Back in 2008, when Congress passed the Troubled Asset Relief Program, one of its aims was to curb excessive pay for the top managers at firms that needed taxpayer-funded rescues.
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In October 2008, under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act, Congress and the Treasury Department took the first steps to limit compensation at companies receiving investments under the Troubled Asset Relief Program.
Antonucci eventually pleaded guilty to many of those charges and sealed his fate in history as the first person convicted of attempting to steal from the Troubled Asset Relief Program, or TARP.
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And the previous administration started a program -- the Troubled Asset Relief Program, or TARP -- to provide these financial institutions with funds to survive the turmoil that they had helped unleash.
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The inspector general for the Troubled Asset Relief Program is investigating whether the administration pressured GM to give the UAW special treatment, but the IG lacks subpoena power to force officials to testify.
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That solution came in the form of the Troubled Asset Relief Program, and whatever your views on TARP there is no denying it kept the financial system afloat during the dark days post-Lehman.
So to help support these efforts, we are going to wind down the Troubled Asset Relief Program -- or TARP -- the fund created to stabilize the financial system so banks would lend again.
Instead, Damon Silvers, Director of Policy and Special Counsel of the AFL-CIO and the Deputy Chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), started some fireworks last Thursday.
And because they can't tap into the Troubled Asset Relief Program--the government's bailout kitty for U.S. banks--they're also not tied down by its restrictions, including executive compensation limits and dividend payments to Uncle Sam.
The stimulus bill the president signed into law restricts the use of bank bailout funds (money banks get from the Financial Stability Plan, formerly known as the Troubled Asset Relief Program) to hire skilled foreign workers under the H-1B visa program.
It is likely Mr. Obama will need more money for the depleted Troubled Asset Relief Program.
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