Griffin Perry, who graduated from Vanderbilt University in 2006, worked as an investment banker until two weeks ago.
According to regulations set in place last year by the Securities and Exchange Commission, you can’t bring in the big bucks at Deutche Bank and be intimately involved in political campaign activity.
So in order to help out with his dad’s presidential run, the younger Perry resigned from his job two weeks ago. It’s the Obama administration’s fault because they passed the regulations that made it difficult for him to legally do both, his mother said.
“My son had to resign his job because of federal regulations that Washington has put on us. He resigned his job two weeks ago because he can’t go out and campaign with his father because of SEC regulations … My son lost his job because of this administration,” Anita Perry said, according to CNN.
With America’s unemployment rate at 9.1 percent, voters want to see candidates address to job loss.
Anita Perry was speaking in response to a question from a man who lost a six-figure salary and now works as a handyman, the station reported.