Government Witnesses

Hearing Shows Credit and Debit Swipe Fees Cost Federal Government and Taxpayers $116 Million

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The National Retail Federation said a Senate hearing today on the $116 million in credit and debit card swipe fees paid annually by the federal government is further

Federal Court Must Decide: Is the Treasury Department's Support of AIG's Shariah-Promoting Subsidiaries Constitutional?

How is it possible that the U.S. Government allows AIG to funnel more than $1 billion to companies that promote Shariah -- the very Islamic legal system that calls for jihad against apostates and

Federal Court Must Decide: Is the Treasury Department's Support of AIG's Shariah-Promoting Subsidiaries Constitutional?

How is it possible that the U.S. Government allows AIG to funnel more than $1 billion to companies that promote Shariah -- the very Islamic legal system that calls for jihad against apostates and

Jurors in Bear Stearns case go public

It's not uncommon for jurors in big trials to go public after they reach a decision. In the trial of Ralph Cioffi and Matthew Tannin, among the first to speak to the media was Stephanie Stimpson, who