Newt Gingrich

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  Taking Sides: Will Wall Street’s Generosity to GOP Continue?

  By Kenneth Silber, Research  |  September 25, 2012

  In the 2008 presidential race, Barack Obama had a substantial edge over John McCain in raising money from Wall Street. That advantage has not only evaporated for the president in the current race, but has reversed dramatically.

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  Advisors Want Romney, Resigned to Obama

  By Danielle Andrus, AdvisorOne  |  May 30, 2012

  Although financial advisors largely support Mitt Romney as the next U.S. president, most expect Barack Obama will serve a second term, according to an SEI Quick Poll on Wednesday.

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  Private Equity Firms Shovel Millions to Congress: MapLight Analysis

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  January 16, 2012

  Political Action Committees (and individuals connected to private equity and investment firms have given more than $17 million to lawmakers that have been serving since the 109th Congress, a new report released Tuesday by the nonpartisan political research firm MapLight shows.

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  Target: Wall Street

  By Kenneth Silber, Research  |  December 26, 2011

  The question is not whether the financial industry will encounter a volatile and difficult political climate this election year. The question is just how tough that climate will be.

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  Does Anyone Have a Real Economic Plan?

  By Nicole Gelinas  |  July 26, 2011

  Going into next year’s election, President Obama is in a heap of trouble over the economy. Some evidence: in June, only 29 percent of the people who participated in a Wall Street Journal / NBC News poll thought the country was “headed in the right direction.”

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  Trade, Tax Cuts, Debt Commission Dominate Axelrod Interview

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  November 15, 2010

  On Sunday's Meet the Press, host David Gregory challenged David Axelrod, President Barack Obama's chief advisor, on two economic issues high on Washington's agenda right now: trade and tax cuts.