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  • US Senator Richard Shelby and Senator David Vitter
    US Senator Richard Shelby and Senator David Vitter
    Source: AFP
  • US Senator Richard Shelby and Senator David Vitter
    US Senator Richard Shelby and Senator David Vitter
    Source: AFP
US Senator Richard Shelby and Senator David Vitter
Richard Shelby's Biography

Richard Craig Shelby (born May 6, 1934) is the senior U.S. Senator from Alabama. Originally elected to the Senate as a Democrat, Shelby switched to the Republican Party in 1994 when it gained the majority in Congress.

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  • Dodd pitches major financial overhaul

    New York City : NY : USA | 14 days ago

    Dodd is going to rewrite the financial rules governing the US. Is this the same Dodd who feathered his personal nest while protecting Fannie and Freddie Mac as those institutions created our current ...

  • Dodd circulates bill to strip Fed of regulation powers

    Washington : DC : USA | 14 days ago

    Dodd (D-Conn.) is circulating a bill that would strip the Federal Reserve and other federal agencies of their powers to regulate the banking industry, instead creating a new agency to do that job. ...

  • Dodd to go alone with draft for financial reform

    Washington : DC : USA | 21 days ago

    Dodd (D-Conn.) plans to circulate a draft bill of sweeping financial reforms as soon as next week that breaks with the Obama administration and the House on two key issues, officials said. The ...

  • Senate Talks on Financial Overhaul Stall

    Sens : France | 24 days ago

    Senate efforts to craft a bipartisan deal on overhauling financial-market rules have stalled amid disputes over a proposed consumer-protection agency, raising another hurdle in the White House's ...

Richard Shelby News Stories

  • News Source: Reuters | 4 days ago
    Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Thursday defended the costly bailout of insurer AIG and urged swift regulatory reform to safeguard the economy from the failure of big financial firms. Before Congress' Joint Economic Committee, Geithner faced
  • News Source: Virginian-Pilot Online | 4 days ago
    Taking aim at Wall Street and the nation's central bank, a key House committee voted Thursday to assess upfront fees on large financial firms to pay for the failure of their peers and to require a sweeping congressional audit of the secretive Federal
  • News Source: Washington Post | 4 days ago
    Dodd (D-Conn.), chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, chose the marbled Caucus Room -- site of past hearings on Watergate, Pearl Harbor and the Wall Street abuses during the Great Depression -- to open debate on a 1,136-page draft bill he

Richard Shelby Blogs

  • Blog Source: spectator.org | 2 days ago
    Today Richard Shelby of Alabama, the ranking Republican on the Senate Banking Committee, ripped Chris Dodd's financial regualation overhaul proposal. Shelby warned that "This committee has not done the necessary work to even begin ...
  • Blog Source: bestoftheblogs.com | 2 days ago
    Richard Shelby's interest in "eliminat(ing) bankers' insider influence over regulation at the Fed." Several plans to tax Wall Street -- including an excise tax on financial transactions to pay for the bailout, proposed by Rep. ...
  • Blog Source: race42008.com | 2 days ago
    There's simply no reason to believe Giuliani would be to the right of Richard Shelby. I'm sorry. And if he were to vote like that, he wouldn't be long for the Senate. I'd be willing to bet anyone $20 that unless he runs for President, ...

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