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House to vote on killing Dodd-Frank

Posted on June 8, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

House lawmakers are poised to pass the “crown jewel” of the GOP-led regulatory reform effort on Thursday, effectively gutting the Dodd-Frank financial regulations that were put in place during the Obama administration. Called the Financial Choice Act, the Republican bill … Continue reading →

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Overhaul of Dodd-Frank headed to U.S. House

Posted on May 11, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

“A lot of promises were made when Dodd-Frank passed that it would do away with ‘too big to fail,’” Hultgren said. “It really hasn’t done what it said it was going to do. So that’s really a big part of … Continue reading →

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