You are correct.  The SEC is not supposed to make

You are correct.  The SEC is not supposed to make promises.  IMO they are discussing their rat pay.  But then again I could be wrong.  In regards to the SEC, I think you will find this a very interesting read!  As you read it, I pose these questions for you to consider.  Who works for who?  And also, who monitors the ethics of the "ethics" department?

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/...employees/