During his nearly three years in the U.S. Senate, Scott Brown (R-MA) frequently came to the aid of the financial sector - watering down the Dodd-Frank bill and working to weaken it after its passage - and accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign cash from the industry. Now, the man Forbes Magazine called one of ‘Wall Street’s Favorite Congressmen
Tuesday, March 12th, 2013
After Watering Down Financial Reform, Ex-Senator Scott Brown Joins Goldman Sachs’ Lobbying Firm
Author: JOSH ISRAEL
Source: ThinkProgress - Economy
Publication Date: Mar 11, 2013 at 3:45 pm
Link: After Watering Down Financial Reform, Ex-Senator Scott Brown Joins Goldman Sachs’ Lobbying Firm
Source: ThinkProgress - Economy
Publication Date: Mar 11, 2013 at 3:45 pm
Link: After Watering Down Financial Reform, Ex-Senator Scott Brown Joins Goldman Sachs’ Lobbying Firm
Stephan: This is an almost literary example of the unholy linkage between special interests and government. It reads like something in F. Scott Fitzgerald, or Gaius Petronius Arbiter, before him. It is the iconic story of corruption of the state.