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Regulators have written 243 of the 400 #DoddFrank rules so far. They consume 7403 pages.
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Subcommittee to Release Results of Investigation into MF Global’s Collapse in Next Few Weeks
The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by Rep. Randy Neugebauer, is expected to report the results of its year-long investigation into t...
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JOBS Act is Working to Boost Economy
The bipartisan JOBS Act, which originated in the Financial Services Committee and was passed by Congress earlier this year, is working to boost the economy. A report in the Charlot...
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Free checking being wiped out by Dodd-Frank’s burden
The following article was published this week on the website BankCreditNews.com: Free checking being wiped out by Dodd-Frank’s burden The average required minimum balance for free ...
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Subcommittee to Release Results of Investigation into MF Global’s Collapse in Next Few Weeks
The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by Rep. Randy Neugebauer, is expected to report the results of its year-long investigation into t...
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Chairman Bachus Releases Committee Analysis on Dodd-Frank Act’s Perpetuation of “Too Big to Fail” and Bailouts
Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus today released “The Dodd-Frank Act, the Persistence of ‘Too Big to Fail,’ and the Institutionalization of Government Bailouts.”...
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Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus Reacts to Today’s Action by the Federal Reserve
"The Federal Reserve’s action today is a scathing indictment of this Administration’s economic policies which, after almost four years, have failed to produce a sustainable recover...
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Hearing To Examine Ways To Facilitate A Private Terrorism Risk Insurance Marketplace
A Financial Services Subcommittee hearing on Tuesday will examine the capacity of the insurance industry to offer terrorism risk insurance without a Federal backstop. The Terrorism...
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Regulators have written 243 of the 400 #DoddFrank rules so far. They consume 7403 pages.
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#DoddFrank regulations may put small oil traders out of business http://t.co/FxrDvFbZ
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“If we can’t lend, the economy will never be able to grow.” #DoddFrank makes it harder to lend http://t.co/6ZAtjoPA
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.@theobserver on how #DoddFrank makes lending harder. “If we can’t lend, the economy will never be able to grow.” http://t.co/6ZAtjoPA
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JOBS Act is Working to Boost Economy
The bipartisan JOBS Act, which originated in the Financial Services Committee and was passed by Congress earlier this year, is working to boost the economy. A report in the Charlot...
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We Listened: What Small Banks and Small Businesses Are Saying About the Dodd-Frank Act
Some Washington politicians and supposed media “fact checkers” have been falling over themselves the last few days busily defending the Dodd-Frank Act. But rather than rely on wha...
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Dodd-Frank Dilemma
By Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer I was more than a little annoyed recently during a committee hearing with a government official who seemed intent on defending an agency created by the t...
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Route 40 Tour
By Rep. Robert Hurt At a time when uncertainty from Washington has led us to nearly three-and-a-half years of more than 8 percent unemployment nationally, folks in Washington, D.C....
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Free checking being wiped out by Dodd-Frank’s burden
The following article was published this week on the website BankCreditNews.com: Free checking being wiped out by Dodd-Frank’s burden The average required minimum balance for free ...
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Wall Street Journal: A $447 Million Consumer Alert
Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Randy Neugebauer writes in today's edition of the Wall Street Journal about the lack of transparency and accountability at the Co...
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U.S. Financial Rules Panel Should Improve Transparency, GAO Says
(Bloomberg) -- A panel of U.S. regulators created to monitor financial stability faces challenges in achieving its mission of identifying risks and should improve its transparency,...
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U.S. financial risk council could use more sunlight: GAO
(Reuters) - The new U.S. financial risk council should publicly share more details about its closed-door meetings on emerging risks to markets, a congressional watchdog report has ...