Rahm Emanuel
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I said, well, I'm doing it because...
I'm a bare-knuckle politician.
Something's going to happen one day on a hearing that we're going to do in financial service.
I don't know what they're going to do.
So forget about it.
And I did it for them.
I did it also, Norm, I was going to tell you, did it when I was chief of staff, and I did it when I was mayor, 100%.
It seems like a no-brainer.
I don't know why it's not law.
I mean, I... Listen, they've been arguing.
I was a sponsor of a legislation that was related to exactly this, which is stocks traded in front of committees, in front of your committee.
You can't be involved or investor or trade stocks in committees, rather interests that have any company that has interest in front of the committee.
I mean, I think this is an issue.
But it's all Washington.
That's also includes the executive branch.
He didn't talk about the executive branch and he didn't talk about the judiciary.
That's why I said the whole Washington.