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Senator worried about European financial problems
November 02, 2011
| AP
The leading Republican on the Senate Banking Committee says that if Greece defaults on its debt, it could tilt the United States into another recession. Republican Sen. Richard...
Senate panel approves consumer bureau nominee
October 06, 2011
| AP
The Democratic-run Senate Banking Committee has approved President Barack Obama's choice to head the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, but solid opposition by...
Senator Shelby slams CFTC for handling of MF Global
December 06, 2011
| Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Republican on the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday criticized the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's handling of MF Global's meltdown and...
Senate panel approves White House economic adviser
October 06, 2011
| Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate Banking Committee on Thursday approved Princeton University economics professor and labor expert Alan Krueger to serve as the top White House...
Senate panel reviewing S&P downgrade
August 09, 2011
| Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate Banking committee has begun looking into last week's decision by Standard and Poor's to downgrade the U.S. credit rating, a committee aide...
Senate panel to vote on 7 SEC, financial nominees
September 02, 2011
| Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate Banking Committee on Friday said it will vote next week on the nominations of seven individuals for senior federal regulatory positions,...
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