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Hedge funds lobbyist gives names to Congress: report
Reuters on Yahoo ^ | 5/17/10 | Nick Zieminski

Posted on 05/17/2010 8:03:15 PM PDT by NormsRevenge

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A Washington hedge fund lobbying group has given names and contact information about its members to Congressional investigators, the Wall Street journal reported in its online edition on Monday.

The Managed Funds Association turned over the information about more than 2,600 members on May 13 under threat of subpoena from the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, the Journal said, citing a letter the hedge-fund lobbying group sent to members.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Crime/Corruption; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: congress; hedgefunds; lobbyist; names

1 posted on 05/17/2010 8:03:15 PM PDT by NormsRevenge
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To: NormsRevenge

Mau-mauing is the Democrat’s SOP.


2 posted on 05/17/2010 8:06:08 PM PDT by qwertypie
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To: NormsRevenge

George Soros


3 posted on 05/17/2010 8:13:02 PM PDT by calico_thompson
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To: calico_thompson

Good..the majority of these liberals voted for O.


4 posted on 05/17/2010 8:26:22 PM PDT by OregonTide
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To: NormsRevenge

LOL! The Democrats should just check their donor list. The hedge funds own the Dems in the Senate especially ALL the NE States.


5 posted on 05/17/2010 8:35:08 PM PDT by Frantzie (McCain=Obama's friend. McCain/Graham = La Raza's Senators)
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To: qwertypie

More opportunity for witch-hunting and grandstanding. Just in time for the November elections too.


6 posted on 05/17/2010 8:51:32 PM PDT by lmr (God punishes Conservatives by making them argue with fools.)
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