President Barack Obama's efforts to win final approval of a historic financial regulatory reform bill looked more complicated on Saturday after a Republican senator threatened to oppose it
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The US senator leading the effort to pass a financial reform bill said he has reached an impasse with his Republican counterpart and will begin drafting new legislation to be considered later this month
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Barack Obama, US president, is set to push for financial regulatory reform, including some of its more controversial elements, as Republican opposition to the bill appears to be softening
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US President Barack Obama urged lawmakers to resist pressure to weaken a financial reform bill and called again for an independent consumer watchdog to help prevent future financial crises
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The biggest reform to US financial regulation since the 1930s became law after President Barack Obama signed the Dodd-Frank Act at a ceremony in Washington
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Barack Obama, president, met Republican leaders to discuss financial regulatory reform but the meeting did nothing to improve the tone of an increasingly bitter debate
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President Barack Obama addresses a full seating of the US Congress in a "make it or break it" effort to pass a healthcare reform bill.
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Chris Dodd, the Senate banking committee chairman, said that he would introduce a financial regulatory reform bill next week in a substantial move forward for one of President Barack Obama's legislative priorities.
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Senators and regulators moved to narrow the power to wind down large interconnected financial companies in an effort to neutralise Republican concerns that it could be used for 'endless bail-outs'
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Barack Obama will stage his latest and most public relations-driven attempt to advance the bulking $950bn 10-year health reform bill, published on Monday, when he hosts a marathon televised "summit" with his Republican opponents
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The prospects for passage of sweeping financial reform legislation have improved recently as negotiations over the bill enter the final stretch, senior officials in the Obama administration said
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