Article posted Tuesday, July 3, 2012 2:06pm

8

Years, the average length a stock was held in 1960

4

Months, the average length a stock is held today

8

Years that JP Morgan lobbyist Rick Lazio served in Congress, where he sat on the House Financial Services Committee (HFS)

$168,000

Amount given to members of the HFS Committee by JP Morgan PACs and employees in 2012

$119,000

The amount JP Morgan’s PAC has contributed to HFS committee Chairman Spencer Bachus since 1993

5

Years that Steven Cutler, JP Morgan’s general counsel, headed enforcement at the Securities and Exchange Commission (2001 – 2005)

680,000

Underground waste and injection wells in the United States

7,000

Number of those wells that during inspections between 2007 and 2010 showed signs their walls were leaking

30

Trillion tons of toxic liquid that has been injected into those wells

Sources: ProPublica