“There are a lot of people in this Congress that wanna just beat down job creators and employers ... People want to demonize Goldman Sachs. They’ve contributed billions of dollars to nonprofits.”“Demonizing employers that employ the little guy isn’t looking out for the little guy,” Tillis concluded. Tillis was speaking at the confirmation hearing for Jay Clayton, President Donald Trump’s nominee to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission. Clayton is a top Wall Street attorney who helped Goldman Sachs with its 2008 government bailout. But if they violate securities laws again in your first two years as SEC chairman, you can’t vote to punish them.

Source: Huffington Post March 23, 2017 21:25 UTC