Posts Tagged ‘Senator Chuck Grassley

SEC Was Busy Watching Porn While The Economy Went to Shit

So it turns out over the past five years the SEC has conducted 33 separate probes into “employees looking at explicit images” according to the Associated Press. And apparently 31 of them have occurred since the financial system went down in flames. Nice. Where was Mary Schapiro on that one? Jeez.

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Teamwork! Rep. Helps Dems Get Derivatives Regulation Package Out of Committee

In a kind of shocking move, a Republican actually did the Democrats a solid by voting “yea” on its Derivatives Regulation Package to move it out of the Senate Agriculture Committee (apparently the derivatives that aggravated the financial crisis were tied to certain farm commodities, which is why the proposal ended up in the Agricultural [...]

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