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Banking Lobby Wanted To Separate Consumer Protection In 2006, Not Now
I noted yesterday that consumer protection has a role to play in financial reform, just not the main role. But that doesn’t mean the bank lobbyists seeking to kill it aren’t employing the most absurd...
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American Bankers Association Opposes FinReg Because It Protects Consumers Too...
The American Bankers Association, the largest trade organization of financial firms, formally opposed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform bill today, not on the grounds that it constrains Wall Street...
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Lobbying Memo Seeks Methods to Discredit Occupy Movement
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy MSNBC’s Chris Hayes broke some news this morning. He obtained a memo from a DC lobbying firm spelling out a strategy to...
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American Bankers Association Creates Slush Fund for Secret Campaign Spending
The American Bankers Association, a trade group for thousands of banks headed by former Oklahoma Governor Frank Keating, voted to start a legal entity for this federal campaign cycle, adding millions...
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