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Obama admin praises early Senate financial bill

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairman of the Senate Banking Committee is poised to release a draft bill on financial regulatory reform that meets many of President Barack Obama's core goals, but it is unclear if it will gain any Republican support, an... Full Article at Reuters

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