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Former Republican candidate for California governor and current Federal Reserve Bank of Minnesota President Neel Kashkari gave a speech Feb. 16 advocating doubling-down on Obama’s disastrous Dodd–Frank law, which has made irresponsible “too big to fail” banks much bigger by crushing well-managed community banks.

In an interview broadcast on Monday’s “Rachel Maddow Show” on MSNBC, Democratic presidential candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton criticized the “double standard” of her being asked to release the transcripts of her paid speeches, which she promised to

Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) blasted Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), accusing him of being “owned by Goldman Sachs.”

Friday on Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Company,” former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX), a three-time candidate for president, dismissed any of the remaining presidential candidates as being capable of carrying the libertarian banner. Paul said although Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT)

Democratic presidential candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton defended her three speeches to Goldman Sachs and the amount she made for them by stating, “That’s what they offered” at CNN’s Democratic Presidential Town Hall on Wednesday. Hillary began by

Liberal, progressive types are not generally supportive of calls for the UK to leave the European Union, perceiving the Eurosceptic field as being dominated by xenophobes and unreconstructed Thatcherites who long to celebrate a Brexit by piling up a great

Hillary Clinton supporter Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) stated that Hillary’s speaking fees from Goldman Sachs are “in the past” and “it doesn’t matter” if you support them or not on Friday’s “MSNBC Live.” Shaheen, in response to a question on the

The Wall Street mega-bank Goldman Sachs is a top donor to the 2016 presidential campaigns of establishment candidates Hillary Clinton, Marco Rubio, and Jeb Bush.

Donald Trump has two things he is focusing on during the fight with Ted Cruz: The Texas Senator’s Canadian citizenship (which he has renounced) and the undisclosed loan from Goldman Sachs in his Senate race.

From Sky News: Goldman Sachs has donated hundreds of thousands of pounds to the campaign to keep Britain in the European Union (EU), underscoring City firms’ concerns about the implications of ‘Brexit’. Sky News can exclusively reveal that Goldman has

Bernie Sanders told an Iowa crowd he has a better chance of beating Donald Trump than Hillary Clinton does, at a Tuesday stop in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

Republican presidential candidate Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) has released a new ad attacking rival Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) for missing a vote on proposed “Audit the Fed” legislation.

Alex Jaffe at NBC reports, “On Saturday, Trump drew boos from a grassroots conservative crowd during remarks at the South Carolina Tea Party Coalition Convention for his attack on Cruz’s previously undisclosed loans.”

During the sixth GOP presidential debate on Thursday night, Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo asked Senator Ted Cruz about a story that popped up the previous day in the New York Times, concerning loans Cruz took out during his 2012 Senate race.

Thursday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” host Joe Scarborough, former Obama “car czar” Steve Rattner and Bloomberg’s Mark Halperin all weighed in on a story in The Wall Street Journal alleging Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), a candidate for the 2016 GOP

According to the New York Times, contrary to his campaign narrative about funding his successful 2012 Senate run by liquidating personal assets, Ted Cruz and his wife Heidi took out a loan for up to $500,000 from Goldman Sachs, where Mrs. Cruz worked.

A scandal involving Hillary Clinton’s favor for a buddy of her son-in-law at Goldman Sachs has sparked an official complaint and wide coverage in the establishment media.

Uber’s poaching spree continues as the multibillion-dollar company has snatched away a second executive from Google Maps, Manik Gupta.

With the appointment of Neel Kashkari as President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, former Goldman Sachs executives will hold 4 of the 5 Fed Presidents’ seats on the powerful Federal Open Markets Committee that controls U.S. interests rates.

Hedge-fund billionaire Paul Singer’s decision to throw his financial weight behind the donor-class 2016 favorite, Marco Rubio, has sparked fresh questions about Rubio’s coziness with the financial interests funding his career.

In 2015, a picture of a Chinese fruit vendor trading stocks with a laptop at his stall went viral on social media. The number of Chinese with margin trading accounts — in which investors are extended huge amounts of credit

There was a long line of advocates claiming responsibility for same-sex marriage’s victory at the Supreme Court on Friday, but a key driver was the support two years ago from 278 mostly multi-national tech companies that included Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Cisco, eBay, Electronic Arts, Intel, Intuit, Oracle, Twitter and Zynga.

The first fundraising numbers for Hillary Clinton’s White House bid will not be posted until July, but Wall Street took leadership roles in fundraising for both of her New York Senate campaigns, and nine of Mrs. Clinton’s top 20 donor organizations in her 2008 presidential bid were financial services firms. But after six years of a Wall Street donation boycott in retaliation for passing Dodd-Frank, Clinton is the Democrats’ best hope for reviving access to $100s of millions from Wall Street’s firehose of political donations.

Sen. Ted Cruz talk s about his wife and his work during a swing through Iowa.

President Obama’s outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder made an eyebrow-raising book recommendation in his exit interview with Politico on Friday.