“The world now knows what the women of the FDIC have known for more than a decade: you and your predecessors have utterly failed them,” Ernst charged in her letter. She painted a grim picture of an agency mired in a toxic culture of sexual harassment and abuse, asserting that these issues pervade every level of the FDIC.
Conclusion: A Call for Consequences
Ernst underscored the necessity for tangible consequences in her concluding remarks. “There needs to be real ramifications,” she stated emphatically, with Gruenberg’s resignation topping the list of demands.
