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The Quiet Seizure of Independent Agencies
Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, center, waves to a commissioner as he takes his seat between SEC Commissioners Rob Jackson, left, and Hester Peirce, at the start of a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, September 24, 2019. It has taken a herculean effort and immense sacrifice over almost a decade—countless people in the streets, thousands in jail, and many with permanent injuries from “nonlethal” weapons—for anti-racist protesters to begin to expand the horizon of political possibility. Not everyone in our society must expend such...…Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, center, waves to a commissioner as he takes his seat between SEC Commissioners Rob Jackson, left, and Hester Peirce, at the start of a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, September 24, 2019. It has taken a herculean effort and immense sacrifice over almost a decade—countless people in the streets, thousands in jail, and many with permanent injuries from “nonlethal” weapons—for anti-racist protesters to begin to expand the horizon of political possibility. Not everyone in our society must expend such...WW…
Donna Shalala Encapsulated Pelosi’s Embrace of Passivity as a Strategy
Wilfredo Lee/AP Photo Donna Shalala during her 2018 congressional campaign The Revolving Door Project, a Prospect partner, scrutinizes the executive branch and presidential power. Follow them at .Democrats were expected to expand their House majority, but instead saw many seats slip through their hands. With several races uncalled, the majority could be cut by as much as seven to ten seats.That includes the seat of Nancy Pelosi’s close ally Rep. Donna Shalala (D-FL), whom Pelosi chose for the CARES Act’s Congressional Oversight Commission (which monitors the Federal Reserve bailout)....…Wilfredo Lee/AP Photo Donna Shalala during her 2018 congressional campaign The Revolving Door Project, a Prospect partner, scrutinizes the executive branch and presidential power. Follow them at .Democrats were expected to expand their House majority, but instead saw many seats slip through their hands. With several races uncalled, the majority could be cut by as much as seven to ten seats.That includes the seat of Nancy Pelosi’s close ally Rep. Donna Shalala (D-FL), whom Pelosi chose for the CARES Act’s Congressional Oversight Commission (which monitors the Federal Reserve bailout)....WW…
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