Politico reported today that the Senate is considering voting on the House version of the STOCK Act rather than convening... View Article
Continue readingSecret Meetings with Members of Congress Result in Big Profits for Hedge Funds
While the middle class is facing a tax hike because of yet another congressional stalemate, Wall Street hedge funds and... View Article
Continue readingDisclosure by “Political Intelligence” Firms would Shine Light on Investment Decisions
On the intersection of K Street and Wall Street lies the burgeoning “political intelligence” industry, where lobbyists, advisors and other... View Article
Continue readingTransparency for Lawmaker Stock Transactions
Rep. Brian Baird and Rules Chair Louise Slaughter reintroduced an important transparency bill that would ban lawmakers, executive branch officials,... View Article
Continue readingIn Broad Daylight: Freddie’s Lobbying
Just like on Elm Street, Freddie killed bills in Congress. The Ted Stevens trial is set to wrap up today... View Article
Continue reading