Senate Banking Committee chairman Chris Dodd, a Connecticut Democrat, said the debate over the financial overhaul “must be a serious, vigorous debate.’’
(Charles Dharapak/ Associated Press)
Debate to begin on financial rules overhaul
3-day GOP filibuster ends; But battle is far from over
Senate Banking Committee chairman Chris Dodd, a Connecticut Democrat, said the debate over the financial overhaul “must be a serious, vigorous debate.’’
(Charles Dharapak/ Associated Press)
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats broke through a three-day Republican filibuster last night to open debate on a far-reaching financial regulation overhaul that would dramatically change the nation’s financial system in an attempt to prevent a repeat of the 2008 economic crisis. (Full article: 737 words)
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