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		<title>Administration: consumer agency will boost enforcement, make financial products understandable</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:36:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Crutsinger</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama asked Congress on Tuesday to create a new agency to police the fine print on credit card bills and mortgage documents and determine what fees, penalties and interest rates are fair.

The Consumer Financial Protection Agency would be in charge of regulating credit cards, savings accounts and mortgages in the same [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama says consumer agency will boost enforcement and make financial products understandable</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Crutsinger</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says his new Consumer Financial Protection Agency will protect Americans from unscrupulous practices and make financial products easier to understand.

The president sent Congress a 152-page bill to create the new agency, a key element in the sweeping overhaul of financial rules the administration unveiled two weeks ago.
Obama says the agency [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Geithner: administration pushing ahead with consumer product agency as part of overhaul plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:26:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Crutsinger</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Thursday the administration will send legislative language to Congress in the next few days to create a consumer financial products agency, one of the key parts of its overhaul plan.

Following a meeting with the president&#8217;s working group on financial markets, Geithner told reporters the administration was moving quickly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Democrats at odds with industry on proposed agency to police consumer financial market</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 05:25:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Flaherty</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Democrats are pressing the Obama administration to find a way out of the foreclosure crisis as they moved ahead with plans to create a government agency that would police the market for risky or deceptive mortgages.

The agenda has the financial industry nervous that it will find itself buried in new regulations. But under [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rep. Frank brushes aside concerns new consumer agency might run roughshod over businesses</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 23:31:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Flaherty</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank scoffed Wednesday at assertions that a new consumer protection agency would morph into &#8220;some out of control entity.&#8221;

&#8220;There is no pattern of overregulation I can see in the consumer area, and I don&#8217;t see one here,&#8221; Frank, D-Mass., said at a hearing on the Obama administration&#8217;s proposals [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rep. Frank endorses plan for new consumer-protection agency, plans committee action in July</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 22:29:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Flaherty</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank said Wednesday he supports the creation of a new government agency that would protect consumers from subprime mortgages and other high-risk financial products.

The agency is a central component of President Barack Obama&#8217;s broader plan to usher in a new era of regulations on banks and other financial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senators: Obama&#8217;s financial oversight plan might not be enough to prevent another meltdown</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 03:39:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Kuhnhenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama&#8217;s plan to increase oversight of banks and other financial institutions ran into skepticism Thursday on Capitol Hill where senators sharply questioned whether it was enough to prevent another economic meltdown.

The lack of a ringing endorsement suggests the proposal was headed for a rewrite by a Congress sensitive to voter frustration [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Democrats&#8217; quick push of financial regulation overhaul worries some lawmakers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Flaherty</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama&#8217;s plan to transform the Federal Reserve into a super-regulator ran into skepticism Thursday from lawmakers who worry that the central bank is not the best suited to keep an eye on firms deemed so big and influential that their demise could hurt the economy.

Democrats and Republicans voiced misgivings as Treasury [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama sets course for Wall Street giants, Main Street folks with new &#8216;rules of the road&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 06:33:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Crutsinger</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — From simple home loans to Wall Street&#8217;s most exotic schemes, the government would impose and enforce sweeping new &#8220;rules of the road&#8221; for the nation&#8217;s battered financial system under an overhaul proposed Wednesday by President Barack Obama.

Aimed at preventing a repeat of the worst economic crisis in seven decades, the changes would begin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama sends Congress sweeping update of nation&#8217;s financial regulations to fight future crises</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-sends-congress-sweeping-update-of-nations-financial-regulations-to-fight-future-crises-84605/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:45:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Kuhnhenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama proposed sweeping new &#8220;rules of the road&#8221; for the nation&#8217;s financial system Wednesday, casting the changes as a critically important response to the economic crisis and the greatest regulatory transformation since the Great Depression.

Obama blamed the financial crisis on &#8220;a culture of irresponsibility&#8221; that he said had taken root from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama sends Congress sweeping update of nation&#8217;s financial regulations</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:14:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Kuhnhenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama proposed new &#8220;rules of the road&#8221; for the nation&#8217;s financial system Wednesday, casting the changes as an essential response to the economic crisis and the greatest regulatory transformation since the Great Depression.

Obama blamed the crisis on &#8220;a culture of irresponsibility&#8221; that he said had taken root from Wall Street to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama cites &#8216;culture of irresponsibility&#8217; underlying deep recession plaguing the country</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:53:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Kuhnhenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is offering a broad-scale overhaul of the financial system, saying hard times struck largely because a post-Depression era business regulatory scheme couldn&#8217;t keep up with an increasingly global economy.

In remarks readied for the unveiling of new rules to govern business, Obama attributed much of the country&#8217;s current problem to &#8220;a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Administration unveils sweeping regulatory overhaul seeking to prevent future financial crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Kuhnhenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has unveiled a sweeping regulatory overhaul that it hopes will restore confidence in the U.S. financial system and prevent a repeat of the worst crisis to hit Wall Street in seven decades.

The plan would give new powers to the Federal Reserve to oversee the entire financial system and would also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>White House adviser Romer, GOP leader Boehner, part company on aspects of new financial rules</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Kuhnhenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — White House adviser Christina Romer said Wednesday the Obama administration&#8217;s proposal to overhaul the financial regulatory system should be accepted by Congress because &#8220;the status quo is not an option.&#8221;

At the same time, the leading House Republican Leader John Boehner said that while the GOP agrees on many aspects of financial regulatory change [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama to send Congress more work _ a sweeping fix of the nation&#8217;s financial regulations</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Kuhnhenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — A new consumer protection agency highlights a financial system overhaul President Barack Obama plans to unveil Wednesday in effort to avert future economic crises like the one still wreaking havoc at home and around the globe.

Obama&#8217;s sweeping change of business regulation also embraces new powers for the Federal Reserve and new rules that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama wants new agency to protect consumers in their financial transactions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 04:17:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Kuhnhenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Setting up a certain fight with big business, President Barack Obama is about to recommend creation of a regulatory agency to protect consumers in their credit, savings and other banking transactions.

The new agency and a newly empowered Federal Reserve will be two of the central elements of a broad overhaul of the financial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lawmakers fear Obama&#8217;s financial plan will give Federal Reserve too much power</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/lawmakers-fear-obamas-financial-plan-will-give-federal-reserve-too-much-power-83254/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:52:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Flaherty</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Many lawmakers fear President Barack Obama&#8217;s plan to prevent another financial meltdown might end up turning the Federal Reserve into an all-powerful monster — a friction that could slow down a major overhaul of banking and market regulations.

In a speech on Wednesday, Obama is expected to propose that the Fed take on a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Official: Obama wants new agency to protect consumers in their financial transactions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:25:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Kuhnhenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — An Obama administration official says the Treasury will propose the creation of a regulatory agency to protect consumers in their credit, savings and other banking transactions.

The new agency is one of the central elements of President Barack Obama&#8217;s overhaul of the financial regulatory system. The president is set to announce his broad plan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Administration says current financial system riddled with weaknesses, must be overhauled</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 23:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Crutsinger</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Aiming for greater limits and more clarity in the nation&#8217;s financial system, the Obama administration on Monday proposed adding muscle to the Federal Reserve and new restrictions on complex securities whose collapse choked lending and hit millions of American households.

At the same time, the administration gingerly sidestepped some regulatory changes, leaving aspects of [...]]]></description>
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