Concessions on financial reform bill yield few gains in Senate
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 16th, 2010 4:36 am by HL
Concessions on financial reform bill yield few gains in Senate
Sen. Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.), chairman of the Senate banking committee, introduced a revised bill on Monday to overhaul financial regulation that included compromises forged with Republicans in recent months but fell short of winning endorsement from conservatives, including members in his own party.
Sen. Dodd to introduce plan to overhaul financial regulatory system
Senate banking Chairman Sen. Christopher J. Dodd will try to strike a delicate balance Monday as he introduces a new measure to overhaul the nation’s financial regulatory system, including provisions aimed at shoring up support among fellow Democrats but also incorporating compromises he reached with Republicans.
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