Bipartisan Senate bill would seize pay of failed banks’ executives - The Washington Post

"Americans have watched executives take their money, run banks into the ground, and get away with it too many times before," Brown said in a statement. "It's time for CEOs to face consequences for their actions, just like everyone else."…

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/06/15/banker-pay-clawbacks/

Sanders Introduces Bill to Ban Bank Execs From Fed Boards

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders on Thursday introduced the Federal Reserve Independence Act to prevent bank executives from serving on regional Fed boards that are responsible for regulating their institutions...

https://www.commondreams.org/news/sanders-bank-executives-federal-reserve

Pharmaceutical executives are getting multimillion-dollar payouts — without even producing a vaccine

Top executives at one company can start exercising options worth up to over $100 million, even if the vaccine never makes it to market.
https://www.nbcnews.com/business/corporations/pharmaceutical-executives-are-getting-multimillion-dollar-payouts-without-even-producing-n1235022

US airlines pushing for massive bailout gave $45bn to shareholders in five years

The United States’ five largest airlines – which are pushing for a $50bn-plus bailout to help them survive the Covid-19 crisis – have handed out more than $45bn to shareholders and executives over the last five years, research by the Guardian has found.....
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/mar/18/america-airlines-bailout-shareholders-coronavirus

Elizabeth Warren introduces bill that could hold tech execs responsible for data breaches - The Verge

'It's time to stop making excuses and start making real change'...
https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/3/18293688/elizabeth-warren-facebook-amazon-google-apple-executives-jail-data-breaches

What Brett Kavanaugh's Past Says About The Possible Future Of The Supreme Court (Joshua Johnson, The 1A)

What kind of Supreme Court justice could Brett Kavanaugh be? We’ll look deeply into cases he’s already ruled on to see where he stands on executive power, abortion and national security.
Interview:
http://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2018/09/03/brett-kavanaugh-supreme-court-confirmation-hearings

Fast-Approaching Vacancy Act Deadline Puts Some Pressure on Trump to Speed Up Appointments - Management - GovExec.com

After eight-plus months in office, President Trump’s transition effort continues to lag behind those of past chief executives in filling key agency jobs and that may not change despite an approaching deadline under a law limiting the duration of time acting officials can lead agencies. Though the rules under the 1998 Federal Vacancies Reform Act apply deadline pressure, they also offer some flexibility from which the Trump White House may benefit.....
http://www.govexec.com/management/2017/09/fast-approaching-vacancy-act-deadline-puts-some-pressure-trump-speed-appointments/141410/?oref=govexec_today_nl