Financial Regulations

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Financial Regulations

After months of wrangling Congress will likely pass legislation to radically reshape the U.S. financial sector: What the new rules will mean for banks, consumers and the regulatory powers of government.

After months of wrangling Congress will likely pass legislation to radically reshape the U.S. financial sector: What the new rules will mean for banks, consumers and the regulatory powers of government.

Guests

Michael Greenberger

professor, University of Maryland Law School; director, Center for Health and Homeland Security; and former senior regulator, Commodities Futures Trading Commission.

Greg Ip

U.S. economics editor, "The Economist"

Kevin Hassett

director, economic policy studies, American Enterprise Institute.

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Wall Street has the best regulation money can buy.

June 28, 2010 - 9:33 am

I've heard the Obama got 93% of what He wanted into this new bill..... I wonder what 7% didn't make the cut?

June 28, 2010 - 10:19 am

With no disrespect intended, except for the institution, one wonders whether even death could prevent a Congressperson from voting; so many votes have been made by incapacitated Congresspeople, this doesn't seem out of the question.

June 28, 2010 - 1:19 pm

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