Documents tagged "Alternative"
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030871.txt
In the document, Paul Krassner talks about the history of US elections and the electoral college system. He mentions that George Bush was elected president in 2000 due to the electoral college, while Al Gore won the national popular vote. Hillary Clinton announced plans to get rid of the electoral college as a senator but did not follow through on her promise when asked about it later. In 2016, Donald Trump was elected president based on the electoral college despite losing the popular vote to Hillary Clinton by "more than three million" individuals. Paul Krassner also mentions Vladimir Putin's role in the US election and the deaths of journalists at his hands.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030350.txt
Paul Krassner is working on an article for the Village Voice that has evolved into a book about Trump, the Republican elephant, and various other topics related to politics and media. He wants Jeffrey E. to consider representing his work. Will Durst will write an introduction for the book.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025849.txt
The Office of Government Information Services has released its fourth annual report for FY 2013 detailing their activities and accomplishments in resolving Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) disputes between requesters and federal agencies. The demand for their services is high, with the number of incoming cases jumping 40% from the previous year to over 500 cases, while closing nearly 500 cases - also a 40% increase from the prior year. They assisted thousands of FOIA requesters and worked with agencies to promote compliance with FOIA. While they have carried out Congress's mandate in several ways, they would like to implement a more robust review program as demand for their services increases.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025551.txt
This document discusses the potential value unlocked by alternative asset managers converting to C-corps and how this might affect different firms. The authors believe that Apollo Global Management could see the most benefit from such a conversion, with an upside case of 26% and a downside case of -14%. Morgan Stanley is a contributor to this report, which includes information on executive summaries, impact on current valuations in upside and downside cases, ARES conversion pricing, and alternative valuation approaches.