WSJ has the news on the Sec. of Treasury’s top aide’s history as a Goldman Sachs lobbyist. The appointment of Mark Patterson runs into an executive order President Barack Obama signed to limit the ability of officials to move between industry and government. The order, part of a campaign promise to curb the influence business, […]
Day: January 28, 2009
ACORN Stimulus
This report claims that ACORN may be in line for a piece of $4.19 billion as a result of the stimulus bill Congress is considering. UPDATE: See this February 13, 2009, post for more on how much ACORN may get under the emergency stimulus bill.