Grace Huang

Grace Huang is an intern at Truthout.

Leahy Pushes Financial Reform Amendment to Protect Whistleblowers, Transparency

Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont) proposed an amendment to the financial reform bill Monday that would further protect whistleblowers' identities while eliminating language that would "indefinitely shield critical information" in …

By: Grace Huang ,; Truthout

May 12, 2010

Suspect in Times Square Bombing to Face Terrorism Charges

Attorney General Eric Holder announced Tuesday that the Justice Department will charge the suspect in the attempted Times Square bombing with terrorism and mass destruction. Faisal Shahzad, a naturalized …

By: Grace Huang ,; Truthout

May 5, 2010

House Members Call for Criminal Investigation Into Goldman Sachs After Senate Hearing

In a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder sent Wednesday, 62 members of the House asked the Justice Department to begin a criminal investigation of Goldman Sachs and other …

By: Grace Huang ,; Truthout

April 30, 2010

Oklahoma Senate Overrides Abortion Bills’ Veto, but Challenge Has Already Emerged

Though the Oklahoma Senate voted on Tuesday to override Gov. Brad Henry's veto of two abortion bills, the Center for Reproductive Rights has already filed suit, calling the laws …

By: Grace Huang ,; Truthout

April 28, 2010

Oklahoma Senate Passes Five Controversial Abortion Bills

The Oklahoma Senate passed five abortion bills Monday night, which opponents have said will severely limit a woman's ability to get an abortion and would entail some of the …

By: Grace Huang ,; Truthout

April 21, 2010

Conyers Calls For Firing of FBI Officials

House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers (D-Michigan) has called for the FBI to fire agency officials who violated privacy laws and wrongfully obtained the telephone records of individuals by …

By: Grace Huang ,; Truthout

April 16, 2010

Senator Leahy Pushes for More Patriot Act Oversight

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont) released a letter Tuesday he sent previously to Attorney General Eric Holder, urging him to implement accountability provisions in the Patriot Act …

By: Grace Huang ,; Truthout

April 14, 2010

US and Russia Sign New Nuclear Arms Reduction Treaty

President Obama and President Dmitri Medvedev of Russia signed a major nuclear arms control treaty on Thursday that aims to reduce existing nuclear stockpiles of both countries. At the …

By: Grace Huang ,; Truthout

April 9, 2010

Obama Signs Sweeping Student Loan Reform Bill Into Law

President Obama signed legislation on Tuesday that will revamp the existing federal student loan system, allowing the government to directly provide loans to college students in the US.

By: Grace Huang ,; Truthout

March 31, 2010

SEC Admits Flawed Oversight of Lehman Brothers

In the wake of a 2,200-page report on how "misleading" accounting techniques led to Lehman Brothers' collapse, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Mary Schapiro would not comment on …

By: Grace Huang ,; Truthout

March 19, 2010

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