With friends like these… - fund-raisers for Republican presidential candidates

Common Cause Magazine, Summer, 1995 by Vicki Kemper

Gramm serves on several other boards and committees, including the board of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, which she was responsible for regulating (very loosely, according to critics) as chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in the Bush administration. She's also on two boards in vote-rich Iowa: those of Iowa Beef Processors Inc.

and the University of Iowa's College of Business Administration. - S.B.