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Windfall Profits Taxes on Wall Street? Forgetaboutit. Now that we've given Wall Street upwards of $13 trillion in taxpayer funds and guarantees, they are keeping the profits. Neither the White House nor Congress has the stomach for taxing it away.
Congress and the SEC have not enacted any reforms. And the American people remain at risk of another financial debacle. Mr. President, we must never let this happen again. Mr. President, I rise today because I am deeply concerned that just over one year since the collapse of Lehman Brothers, a f...
Fri, Nov 6 | from Huffington Post