Dodd-frank
Goldman Sachs Alum Gary Cohn Touts Bank Regulation Rollback
Executive orders pushed by Cohn would instruct agencies to relax rules adopted under the Dodd-Frank Act, passed after the Great Recession.
Jews Souring on Obama — Bad News for Hillary?
President Obama’s approval advantage among American Jews has dipped to its lowest point since he took office. Is that a warning signal for Hillary Clinton?
Must-See TV: Warren Slams Bank Bailout Bill
Elizabeth Warren on the Senate floor this evening, delivering one of the most powerful congressional speeches I’ve ever heard, attacking the provision in the omnibus government spending bill that amends the Dodd-Frank banking reform bill to restore the promise of taxpayer bailouts to big banks that lose money on crazy derivative gambling. “On Wednesday I spoke to Democrats who are against bailouts. On Thursday I spoke to Republicans who say they’re against bailouts and asked them to vote their beliefs. Today I’m talking about a third group that has tremendous power in Washington, Citigroup.”