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Daily Beast: Why Goldman Sachs, Other Wall Street Titans Are Not Being Prosecuted

The Justice Department’s decision not to prosecute Goldman Sachs in a financial-fraud probe is another sign of the cronyism that has kept Attorney General Eric Holder from taking action against other big Wall Street firms, says Government Accountability Institute President Peter Schweizer. Read the full article at the Daily Beast.  

POLITICO: How Much Time Has President Obama Spent On The Economy?

You can’t measure how much time a president spends “thinking” about the economy. But how much time has Obama spent working on rebuilding America’s crumbling economy? Researchers at the Government Accountability Institute looked into this for a new report into Obama’s official public schedule from his Inauguration until June 30, 2012. Read the rest at […]

AFL-CIO Bashes The Big Banks, Makes $28M A Year From Credit Cards

With the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and AFL-CIO spending tens of millions on political activism, including the recall election of Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, union members might do well to see where the money is coming from. Peter Schweizer reveals the eye-opening research the Government Accountability Institute uncovered…