WASHINGTON, July 28 (UPI) -- Small U.S. banks are finding their political power growing in Washington as the debate heats up on regulatory reform, Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., says.
WASHINGTON, July 23 (UPI) -- U.S. House Democrats vowed to redouble efforts to create a Consumer Financial Protection Agency despite lobbyist efforts to stop the measure.
WASHINGTON, June 25 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama's proposed new consumer protection agency has split support in Washington and divided sentiment outside the beltway, reports show.
WASHINGTON, May 28 (UPI) -- House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank said Thursday he was opposed to the creation of a single U.S. banking regulator.
WASHINGTON, March 16 (UPI) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said his goal was to "accelerate" regulatory changes to help prevent a future financial crisis.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- The largely expanded role of the U.S. Federal Reserve may require a change in how Congress oversees the central bank, a key Washington lawmaker said.
WASHINGTON, July 11 (UPI) -- U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., said he hopes a housing bill moving through Congress bumps public confidence on the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
WASHINGTON, March 4 (UPI) -- U.S. congressional Democrats said they will have a forum with economic and financial experts looking at implications of problems in housing and credit markets.
BRUSSELS, April 13 (UPI) -- The chairman of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee is expressing skepticism about the chance of overturning a controversial online gambling law.
NEW YORK, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Citigroup in New York Monday named its chief financial officer and head of strategy, Todd Thomson, as chairman and chief executive officer of Smith Barney.
