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Women in Business Legal and Political News
Political and legislative changes that affect working women and business women.
Is The Community Reinvestment Act to Blame for the Mortgage Crisis?
Is the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) to blame for the subprime mortgage crisis? Do CRA government regulations force or encourage lenders into making risky subprime mortgages? WIB looks at political lies and truths about CRA.
Bill S 3077 - Transparency & Accountability in Federal Spending Act
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) has reached across party lines in the past to support Democrats and many issues. In an effort to help women business owners he has again put aside differences to vote on an important bill that would help women in business.
Michelle Obama Stands Up For Workplace Flexibility
Learn how Michelle Obama is turning the focus on work-life balance for "breadwinners, mothers, sons, and daughters." Read why Michelle Obama is standing up for workplace flexibility.
Where Does Mitt Romney Stand On Women's Issues?
Where Does Mitt Romney Stand On Women's Issues & Rights? Here is an historical account of Mitt Romneys words and actions regarding women over the decades. From feminists to reproductive rights, read what Mitt has said about women over the yeras.
Examples Of Mitt Romneys's Flip Flops, Changes, And Contradictions
Examples of contradictions and changes in Mitt Romney's political positions and promises advertised to voters: from pro-choice to pro-life; birth control, abortion pill, gay rights, gun control.