U.S. President Obama Signs Finance Reform Bill Into Law in Washington

U.S. President Barack Obama (L) shakes hands with Citigroup CEP Vikram Pandit (C) after signing the the financial reform bill into law during a ceremony at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center on July 21, 2010 in Washington, DC. A sweeping expansion of federal financial regulation in the wake of the worst recession since the Great Depression, the bill will create a consumer protection agency, lay out a blueprint for disassembling financial entities considered "too big to fail," and many other reforms. UPI/Chip Somodevilla/Pool