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Financial Bailout: Who are the big investors?
The data is somewhat out of date — from the end of 2006 — but here were the top owners of some of the firms that stand to gain the most from a bailout of the financial system, courtesy of the personal financial disclosure database at the Center for Responsive Politics. Here were the top holders at that time:
Top Holders of Goldman Sachs
John Kerry (D-Mass) $2,000,002 Christopher S. ‘Kit’ Bond (R-Mo) $115,002 to $300,000 Shelley Berkley (D-Nev) $69,772 John McCain (R-Ariz) $65,002 to $150,000 Denny Rehberg (R-Mont) $50,001 to $100,000 Kenny Ewell Marchant (R-Texas) $46,120 F. James Sensenbrenner Jr. (R-Wis) $34,885 Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) $16,002 to $65,000 Kent Conrad (D-ND) $15,001 to $50,000 Top Holders of CitiGroup
Shelley Moore Capito (R-WVa) $1,501,003 to $6,015,000 John Kerry (D-Mass) $1,001,002 to $1,017,001 Robin Hayes (R-NC) $350,002 to $750,000 F. James Sensenbrenner Jr. (R-Wis) $191,380 Craig Thomas (R-Wyo) $101,002 to $266,000 Nita M. Lowey (D-NY) $90,102 to $125,101 John McCain (R-Ariz) $65,002 to $150,000 Top Holders of American International Group
Robin Hayes (R-NC) $1,765,004 to $6,550,000 John Kerry (D-Mass) $1,516,004 to $2,065,001 Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif) $250,001 to $500,000 Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ) $165,003 to $400,000 Chris Chocola (R-Ind) $100,001 to $250,000 Johnny Isakson (R-Ga) $50,001 to $100,000 Dave Weldon (R-Fla) $50,001 to $100,000 Tom Price (R-Ga) $15,893 James M. Inhofe (R-Okla) $15,001 to $50,000 Paul E. Gillmor (R-Ohio) $15,001 to $50,000 Nita M. Lowey (D-NY) $15,001 to $50,000 Vernon Buchanan (R-Fla) $15,001 to $50,000 Top Holders of Fannie Mae
Mary Bono (R-Calif) $181,006 to $415,000 Jeff Sessions (R-Ala) $65,002 to $150,000 Pete Sessions (R-Texas) $50,001 to $100,000 Kenny Ewell Marchant (R-Texas) $19,004 Dave Weldon (R-Fla) $15,001 to $50,000 Fred Upton (R-Mich) $15,001 to $50,000 Tom Price (R-Ga) $9,027 Jon L. Kyl (R-Ariz) $5,404 Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) $2,002 to $30,000 Jo Bonner (R-Ala) $2,002 to $30,000 Eric Cantor (R-Va) $1,001 to $15,000 Top Holders of Freddie Mac
F. James Sensenbrenner Jr. (R-Wis) $67,900 Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) $20,059 Kenny Ewell Marchant (R-Texas) $16,975 Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (D-Mich) $15,001 to $50,000 Tom Price (R-Ga) $7,333 Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) $2,002 to $30,000 Anthony D. Weiner (D-NY) $1,001 to $15,000 
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Seems to me that our so called “representatives” care more about their pocket books than they do the general best interest of us, the American People. So instead of letting a severely corrupt company go belly up as it probably should, they bail them out….not for our economy, but theirs.
2:52 am on Sep 28, 2008[...] six-figure campaign donations from Fannie Mae, for example, or those who own substantial amounts of Fannie, Freddie, and AIG stock. To a man and woman, they all say that they weren’t bought, but no one is stupid enough to [...]
4:27 pm on Sep 29, 2008