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The Republican Budget War on Children

May 4th, 2011 Comments off

Congress’s debt focus is making budget cuts fall heaviest on children, which may hurt their long-term financial well-being, says Chris Farrell
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Durbin Vows to Fight Republican Funding Cuts for Regulators

March 2nd, 2011 Comments off

U.S. Senator Richard Durbin, the deputy majority leader, said he would “do my best” to fight Republican efforts to cut funding for regulatory agencies including the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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Frank Says Republican Spending Cuts Could Undo Derivatives Rules

January 25th, 2011 Comments off

Parts of the Dodd-Frank financial services overhaul face a “potential undoing” by Republican proposals to cut spending, senior House Democrats said.
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Fed’s Options Limited by Republican Scrutiny

December 14th, 2010 Comments off

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke may find his options for reducing unemployment near a 26-year high are constrained after Republicans take control of the House of Representatives next month.
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Fed’s Options Limited by Republican Scrutiny

December 14th, 2010 Comments off

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke may find his options for reducing unemployment near a 26-year high are constrained after Republicans take control of the House of Representatives next month.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance