56 Senators own stock in AIG?

[cska80]

Michael Savage just went on a tirade and also said that 56 Senators have stock in AIG. Is this true? I can't find any information on this.

[Bruno]

Michael Savage just went on a tirade and also said that 56 Senators have stock in AIG. Is this true? I can't find any information on this.

That's probably nothing compared to how many were tied to Fannie/Freddie, Lehman, Bear Sterns, et al.

[Alawn]

Probably but the Senate wasn't even told about it until after it happened. The Fed just did it.

[Theocrat]

This article (http://www.opensecrets.org/news/2008/09/wall-street-shakeup-connects-t.html) from OpenSecrets.org sheds some more light on the subject.