Possible new gold disclosure rules. Hurting you in the name of consumer protection.

With gold hitting record highs, it is obviously time for Congress to do something stupid. Seeking Alpha reports:

A press release from Rep. Anthony Weiner, Democrat of New York, not yet (as of this instant) posted on Mr. Weiner's Web site, announces that a September 23 hearing of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection (a subcommittee of Rep. Henry Waxman's Commerce Committee) will focus on "legislation that would regulate gold-selling companies, an industry who's...