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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...

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  • News Source: Reuters | 8 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 | 8 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 | 8 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
  • News Source: CNN | 10 days ago
    More than a year after the financial system came to the brink of collapse, Congress is finally starting to make headway on bills that aim to prevent future catastrophes. The House has been drafting and re-working legislation for a month, and a key
  • News Source: The News Journal | 17 days ago
    Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., called for a new framework for supervising the U.S. financial industry, saying the nation's outdated regulatory regime must be overhauled to guard the economy against future crises. Dodd, chairman of the Senate
  • News Source: International Business Times | 17 days ago
    Senate's top banking legislator proposed ambitious financial regulation reforms on Tuesday, leaping beyond earlier proposals to tighten bank regulation, protect consumers and police systemic risk. In the 1,136-page bill, Senate Banking Committee
  • News Source: The Washington Times | 17 days ago
    Dodd, chairman of the Senate banking committee, proposed on Tuesday a massive overhaul of the government's financial regulatory system in a move designed to prevent another economic collapse, protect consumers and dismantle failing institutions. The
  • News Source: International Herald Tribune | 17 days ago
    The chairman of the Senate banking committee on Tuesday proposed to dramatically overhaul the regulatory system by consolidating bank agencies, creating a consumer financial protection agency and imposing new restraints on exotic financial

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