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U.S. Rep. Barney Frank announces he won’t seek re-election

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The Massachusetts Democrat has served for more than 30 years, but decided recently that redistricting and changes in Washington have convinced him he’s ready to retire and give up public office.

Sen. Chris Dodd in the spotlight

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In Conn. Senate battle, mixed emotions among party faithful

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Colorado and Connecticut primaries underway

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Finance regulation reform 101: Sen. Chris Dodd’s bill goes to the senate

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Sen. Chris Dodd fights for tougher bank regulations

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Sen. Chris Dodd introduced a bill yesterday to tighten regulations on financial institutions. Although the bill speaks to widespread anger among Americans about the bank bailout, it still lacks bipartisan support.

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This week’s agenda: killings in Mexico, health care, 7 years in Iraq, Clinton in Russia

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It’s Monday, which means that we’re joined by Marcus Mabry, international business editor for The New York Times, to look at what’s ahead this week.

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Senator Chris Dodd takes on the credit card industry

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Senator Chris Dodd, Democrat from Connecticut, joins The Takeaway now to discuss the proposed changes to credit card accountability, responsibility and disclosure that he hopes to push through Congress. This bill would offer new consumer protections.

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Jennifer Hudson debate

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Brian Donovan debates actor-singer Jennifer Hudson, star of the movie “Dreamgirls”, on whether Hillary Clinton should give up her bid for the Democratic nomination for president.

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Ron Paul blimp

Faith and Fair Game news analyst Jason Mantzoukas examine the efforts by Ron Paul supporters to keep the famed “Ron Paul Blimp” aloft.

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