Obama on financial overhaul: ‘While I’m not spoiling for a fight, I’m ready for one’

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said Saturday that current financial rules exploit consumers and he put critics of his proposed overhaul on notice: “While I’m not spoiling for a fight, I’m ready for one.”

Obama to financial overhaul critics: ‘While I’m not spoiling for a fight, I’m ready for one’

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said Saturday that current financial rules exploit consumers and he put critics of his proposed overhaul on notice: “While I’m not spoiling for a fight, I’m ready for one.”

Defending his proposed financial overhaul, Obama warns he’s ready for the fight

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is warning critics of his vast financial overhaul plan that he has no patience for debate from hard-line defenders of a system that has exploited bewildered consumers. Pushing for a law this year, Obama said: “While I’m not spoiling for a fight, I’m ready for one.”