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Senator's concern may complicate Wall Street bill vote

Reuters - Jonathan Ernst - ‎42 minutes ago‎
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) (C) talks with a group including Ranking Member Spencer Bachus (R-AL) (L) during a recess from a committee conference on Wall Street reform to hammer out sweeping changes in financial ...

Financial Reform Makes Biggest Banks Stronger

Newsweek - ‎1 hour ago‎
The too-big-to-fail monster lives: how the Dodd-Frank bill maintains the status quo. Sen. Chris Dodd (left) and Rep. Barney Frank stand amidst a group of negotiators at the House-Senate conference on financial overhaul, June 23. ...

On Finance Reform Bill, Lobbying Shifts to Regulations

New York Times - Binyamin Appelbaum - ‎17 hours ago‎
Senator Jack Reed, Democrat of Rhode Island, on Thursday during talks on reconciling the House and Senate financial bills. By BINYAMIN APPELBAUM WASHINGTON — Well before Congress reached agreement on the details of its financial overhaul legislation, ...

In his weekly address on Saturday, Mr. Obama said, "I urge Congress to take us over the finish line, and send me a reform bill I can sign into law, so we can empower our people with consumer protections, and help prevent a financial crisis like this from ever happening again."
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Finance Bill: How Changes Could Affect You

Wall Street Journal - ‎15 hours ago‎
The sweeping finance legislation negotiators wrapped up early Friday morning would constitute the biggest overhaul of US financial regulations since the 1930s. The legislation, broadly, is designed to close the regulatory gaps and end the speculative ...

Text Of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform And Consumer Protection Act

Wall Street Journal - ‎19 hours ago‎
A summary of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, released Saturday by the House Financial Services Committee. The legislation is expected to come before Congress next week for a final vote. 1. Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform ...

Blogs

Shaping the Future of Finance, at 3:18am

The Atlantic (blog) - ‎Jun 26, 2010‎
As most of America slept Thursday night, a few dozen members of Congress, their army of aides, and a handful of reporters sat in a large wood-paneled room ...

How Barney Frank Forged a Financial Reform Bill

TIME (blog) - Jay Newton-Small - ‎Jun 26, 2010‎
Some members of Congress are known for their great orations, others for their ability to draft ...

Political Wisdom: Will the Bank Overhaul Bill Work?

Wall Street Journal (blog) - Mary Lu Carnevale - ‎Jun 26, 2010‎
It was a long night. But early Friday morning, House and Senate Democrats reached a compromise on legislation to revamp government ...

United States

Financial reform: Who's happy, who isn't and why

Los Angeles Times - Scott Reckard - ‎16 hours ago‎
Consumer advocates like the landmark overhaul bill, even if some don't think it goes far enough. Mark and Roberta Maxwell get personal service from ...

Strong Enough for Tough Stains?

New York Times - Gretchen Morgenson - ‎Jun 26, 2010‎
OUR nation's Congressional machinery was humming last week as legislators reconciled the differences between the labyrinthine ...

Will the Reform Bill Prevent a New Meltdown?

CBS News - ‎Jun 26, 2010‎
President Obama plans to use the financial reform bill as an example for the rest of the world. But critics say the bill might stifle economic growth. ...

Washington, DC

4 Things Financial Reform Won't Do For You

U.S. News & World Report (blog) - Rick Newman - ‎Jun 25, 2010‎
Sweeping new rules on banks are meant to protect consumers against greedy lenders and risky financial offerings. ...

MSNBC "ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS" INTERVIEW WITH REP. BARNEY FRANK (D-MA)

Federal News Service (subscription) - ‎Jun 25, 2010‎
MS. MITCHELL: This is the perfect segue into the man of the hour, House Financial Services Chairman Congressman Barney Frank, who co-chaired last night's ...

An Iceberg of Financial Reform, but What Lies Beneath?

Heritage.org (blog) - ‎Jun 25, 2010‎
A whopping 62 percent of Americans now say the United States is on the wrong track, yet President Barack Obama and liberals in Congress continue to steer ...

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Senator's concern may complicate Wall Street bill vote
‎42 minutes ago‎ - Reuters
Government agencies will decide on the details of financial reform
‎Jun 25, 2010‎ - USA Today
Financial Regulation Clears Committee Hurdle
‎Jun 25, 2010‎ - Newsweek
Financial overhaul and you: mortgages, debit cards, more...
‎Jun 25, 2010‎ - USA Today
Negotiators in Congress OK sweeping reform of big banks
‎Jun 25, 2010‎ - MarketWatch

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