March 20, 2014

Banks Seek To Sway Critical GAO Report

Banks Seek To Sway Critical GAO Report

"The financial industry spends more on federal lobbying than any other, according to the Center for Responsive Politics, a nonpartisan group that tracks money in politics. Financial firms, including banks, hedge funds, mortgage lenders and insurers, last year spent $87.5 million on lobbying from January to through September, the most recent available records show."