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Dodd-Frank Co-Author Believes The Bill Will Survive

May 03, 2018
Mid-Term Elections May Keep Financial Reform In Place
Post-Election // January 30, 2017

The Trump administration and Carl Icahn, Trump’s chief advisor on financial regulation, are squarely opposed to the financial regulation put in place under the Obama administration, but whether or not they may want it repealed isn’t as cut and dry. That’s according to Barney Frank,...

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Dodd-Frank Co-Author Believes The Bill Will Survive

May 03, 2018
Despite Republican plans to scale back on Dodd-Frank, its co-author is optimistic the legislation will survive. “It’s much better than where I thought we would be,” former Democratic Rep. Barney Frank of Massachusetts said recently, according to The Seattle Times. Last month, the Senate passed legislation that would loosen the regulations placed on financial companies after […]

Mid-Term Elections May Keep Financial Reform In Place

January 30, 2017
The Trump administration and Carl Icahn, Trump’s chief advisor on financial regulation, are squarely opposed to the financial regulation put in place under the Obama administration, but whether or not...