The $165 million in bonus payments sent out in mid-March to executives and traders at AIG's Financial Products subsidiary (also known as AIG FP, or the people who tried to bankrupt the world) is an "outrage," President Barack Obama has said. His top economic adviser, Larry Summers , called the AIG saga the "most outrageous" of the current financial crisis. "It's an outrageous situation," agreed Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell . His House counterpart, John Boehner , said the Obama Administration's handling of the AIG mess was "outrageous." Senate Banking Committee chairman Chris Dodd claimed to...
