Peter Wallison, a commissioner on the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, violated the FCICs ethics guidelines and was extremely difficult to work with, according to an investigation by Democratic staff on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. A report released this week by Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-MD, the ranking member on the committee, also revealed that FCIC staff thoroughly debunked mortgage-related claims made by Edward Pinto, a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. Pinto claimed that the economic crisis of 2007 was caused by ...