The Times endorses the SEC’s proposed pay to play rules for public pension funds today. The Securities and Exchange Commission long ago barred underwriters of municipal bonds from contributing to candidates and then doing business with them. But 10 years … Continue reading
Daily Archives: July 28, 2009
The Times examines Sen. Dodd’s connections to the drug industry here. Over his decades in Congress Mr. Dodd has raised more than $550,000 from drug company representatives, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. In addition, Mr. Dodd’s wife, Jackie … Continue reading
The Washington Times features an article on an interesting social networking website for government workers called GovLoop. The site was founded a year ago by Steve Ressler, 28, an information-technology specialist at the Department of Homeland Security. Already, more than … Continue reading