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When is a bank not a bank in Congress checks
The piece surveys the House bank practices overinsufficient funds cases involving Duncan Hunter and other lawmakers. It explains terms like bad check and overdraft, noting that the House bank covered overdrawn items without formal loans and that bankers call it an overdraft, not a true bank loan system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Skidmore
Associated Press
House Bank
Congress
Duncan Hunter
R-Calif
Hunter
Eric Epifano
Duncan
John Hall
American Bankers Association
ABA
Hall
John J. LaFalce
D-N.y
Mickey Edwards
R-Okla
LaFalce
Edwards
Speaker
Matthew Rinaldo
R-N.j