Without much fanfare, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, an independent representing Vermont, and U.S. Representative Brad Sherman, a Democrat from California, have introduced legislation before Congress that, if passed, would break up six of this country’s largest institutions by putting a cap on their size. As proposed, the bill’s main thrust is a limit on how… Read More >>
Senator Elizabeth Warren Proposes Jailing Wall Street Execs
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has introduced legislation that could send Wall Street executives found guilty of financial crimes to prison for up to five years. Moreover, if the executives are found guilty of financial crimes “while violating another law of the United States or as part of a pattern of any illegal activity involving more… Read More >>