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Time to break up the biggest Wall Street banks
TARP, the infamous Troubled Assets Relief Program that bailed out Wall Street in 2008, is finally over. The Treasury Department recently announced it will soon be completing the sale of the remaining shares it owns of the banks and of General Motors....
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Christopher Dodd, Republican Party, Finance, U.S. Congress
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White says SEC not now writing political spending rule
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission told lawmakers on Thursday that her agency, despite pressure from liberal groups, is not currently drafting a rule that would call for public companies to disclose their political...Tags: Justice System, George Soros, Republican Party, Elisse Walter, Finance
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U.S. senators want exemption to Dodd-Frank swap rules
Reuters* Proposal would protect end-users from higher costs * Identical proposal was adopted in House committees * Treasury's Lew warns not to tinker with Dodd-Frank By Douwe Miedema and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of 12...Tags: Sales, Business, Jack Lew, Finance, U.S. Congress
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Signs of grown-ups in charge
WASHINGTON -- Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, chairman of the Financial Services Committee, has told Richard Cordray not to bother. This is part of the recent evidence that government is getting some adult supervision. Barack Obama used a recess...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Local Government, International Olympic Committee, Federal Aviation Administration, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Column: Signs of grown-ups in charge
Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, chairman of the Financial Services Committee, has told Richard Cordray not to bother. This is part of the recent evidence that government is getting some adult supervision. President Barack Obama used a recess...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Local Government, International Olympic Committee, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Federal Aviation Administration
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Ann Wagner is working quickly to make a mark in Congress
St. Louis Post-DispatchAnn Wagner often slips out the back door of her congressional office building and crosses the street to her unpaid job -- recruiting GOP candidates across the country to run for the U.S. House in 2014. Her pitch at the other building, where the National...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Rodney Davis, Abortion Issue, Republican Party, U.S. Senate
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U.S. Senate duo dials back anti-big bank proposal
ReutersBy Douwe Miedema WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - Legislation to force U.S. banks to drastically raise their capital buffers - a proposal that has been criticized as a veiled attempt to break up the biggest banks - was presented in a slightly weakened...Tags: Banking, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Sherrod Brown, Republican Party, Bank of America Corp.
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Republicans intensify pressure to limit powers of consumer agency
WASHINGTON — Republicans have stepped up their pressure to limit the wide-ranging powers of the nation's watchdog over consumers' money matters. The head of a key House committee overseeing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said he would no...
Tags: U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Finance, Washington, DC, U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress
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House chairman bars consumer bureau chief from testifying
WASHINGTON -- The head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will deliver his semi-annual report to the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday morning, but he's not welcome to do the same before a House panel. House Financial Services Committee...
Tags: Richard Cordray, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, U.S. Supreme Court, Republican Party, Consumers
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U.S. House Republican blocks consumer watchdog from testifying
ReutersWASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - A U.S. Republican lawmaker escalated a partisan fight over the new consumer protection watchdog on Monday, saying the bureau's leader was not welcome to appear before a congressional panel that oversees financial...Tags: Justice System, Richard Cordray, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Republican Party, U.S. Supreme Court
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Top House lawmaker questions validity of consumer bureau funding
WASHINGTON -- A top House lawmaker is questioning the validity of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding, arguing that a recent court decision invalidating some of President Obama's recess appointments could make it unlawful for the agency's...
Tags: Justice System, Richard Cordray, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Ben Bernanke, Consumers
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House to vote on debt limit increase
WASHINGTON -- The Republican-controlled House will vote next week to permit the government to borrow more money to meet its obligations, a move aimed at heading off a market-rattling confrontation with President Barack Obama over the so-called debt limit....Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Government Health Care, Medicare, U.S. Department of Defense, John Boehner
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