Senators allege partisan politics, double standards in response to FDIC scandal

Republican and Democratic senators accused one another of playing partisan politics Thursday in their responses to reports of a toxic workplace culture at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). 

While GOP lawmakers across the board have called on FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg (D) to resign, Democrats have been split over how to respond, with some urging Gruenberg to make changes at the agency rather than step down. 

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.), who serves as ranking member on the Senate Banking Committee...