wall street, financial reform bill

Twelve senators named to Wall St reform panel

The Senate named 12 senators, including tough Wall Street critics and more moderate members, Tuesday to a panel that will finalize the most sweeping overhaul of financial regulations since the 1930s.

Overhaul's approval looks likely

The Senate this week could hand President Obama his second major legislative victory of the year, both on administration priorities that seemed in doubt not long ago.

GOP may end filibuster of financial reform bill

The Senate's top Republican signaled Wednesday that a GOP filibuster of Wall Street reform legislation will end.

GOP blocks financial bill again, float alternative

Senate Republicans, attacked for twice blocking legislation to rein in Wall Street, floated a partial alternative proposal Tuesday and said it could lead to election-year compromise on an issue that commands strong public support....

Obama scolds Wall St for resisting reform

President Barack Obama scolded Wall Street on Thursday for its "furious efforts" to fight tighter regulation, saying the United States was doomed to another financial crisis if reforms were not implemented

Senate panel approves Wall Street reform bill

A Senate committee on Wednesday passed a proposal aimed at helping protect the economy from future meltdowns and taxpayers from more Wall Street bailouts.

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