Federal Preemption

Shahien Nasiripour

Investor Protection Act: Dems Square Off Against Republicans On Shareholders' Rights

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 10.29.2009 | Business

Read More: Shareholders, Mike Castle, Barney Frank, Preemption, Financial Crisis, Maxine Waters, Chamber of Commerce, Proxy Access, US Chamber of Commerce, Federal-Preemption, Business News

Democrats and Republicans faced off Wednesday in a congressional debate over whether shareholders should have an easier time nominating directors to c...

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Ryan Grim

Bean Amendment Beaten Back (For Now), A Blow To Wall Street

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Consumer Financial Protection Agency, Cfpa, Financial Reform, Financial Crisis, Melissa Bean, Federal Preemption, Brad Miller, Financial Regulation, Politics News

In a major defeat for Wall Street banks, Rep. Melissa Bean (D-Ill.) has decided to withdraw an amendment that divided Democrats as they seek to impose...

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