Wall Street reform

The Shadowy, Byzantine Process of Political Rule-Making

Between the fiscal cliff and sequestration, bemoaning Washington bureaucracy is almost a cliché these days. Getting a bill signed into law seems like quite a victory, but for major legislation, like the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, or the Affordable Care Act, getting the president’s signature doesn’t automatically set the entire law […]

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This week’s agenda: Dodd-Frank anniversary, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau launches, and gay marriage in New York

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Takeouts: financial reform hits a snag, NBA playoffs

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Finance regulatory bill blocked in Senate

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

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Takeouts: Democrats unveil sweeping corporate reform bill, NCAA tournament continues

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FINANCIAL TAKEOUT: There has been a lot of talk about financial reform, but today, there will be some action. Connecticut’s Senator Chris Dodd, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, unveils a new broad financial reform bill today. But will it be enough, and will it have support it needs to pass? New York Times financial […]

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