Neal Wolin

Bernanke, Regulators Testify On Financial Reform Implementation

AP | MARCY GORDON | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and other top regulators said Thursday their agencies are working vigorously to put into effe...

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White House Explains Opposition To Fed Audit Amendment, No Veto Threat

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Obama administration offered to date its most direct opposition to an amendment to Wall Street reform legislation that would allow for an audit of...

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Obama's Treasury Dept Working To Defeat Derivatives Proposal 'Of Utmost Importance' To Reforming Wall Street

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 06.14.2010

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A Senate proposal to force banks to shed their lucrative yet risk-laden derivatives units -- which is vehemently opposed by Wall Street -- is gaining ...

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What Would You Ask Tim Geithner If You Had the Chance?

Richard (RJ) Eskow | Posted 05.25.2011

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Whatever the reasons, the Geithner Treasury Department has suddenly come out swinging. They're pugilists in pinstripes now. But while the rhetoric's encouraging, Geithner's record is cloudy at best.

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Treasury Official Lashes Out At Chamber Of Commerce For Being 'Dishonest' About CFPA

Huffington Post/AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration went on the attack Wednesday against the country's biggest business lobby over resistance to an overhaul o...

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Who Are You and What Have You Done With the Community Organizer We Elected President?

Robert Scheer | Posted 05.25.2011

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The fatal hallmark of this president's financial policy is that it is being designed by the very people who created the mess that enriched them while impoverishing the nation, and they now want more of the same.

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Neal Wolin, Top Geithner Pick, Joins The March From Wall Street To Treasury

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney and Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

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As Dick Durbin watched his effort to stave off home foreclosures get slaughtered in the Senate by bank lobbyists earlier this month, he concluded that...

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Maddow, Taibbi Torch Obama Treasury Picks

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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The extraordinary faith-slash-naivete-slash-stupidity that the Obama administration is showing in the people who made every day April Fools Day for ou...

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Neal Wolin, Treasury Nominee, Helped Draft Legislation Deregulating Banks

The Plum Line | Posted 05.25.2011

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Hmmm. This isn't exactly confidence inspiring. Tim Geithner's new nominee for number two at the Treasury Department, Neal Wolin, played a key role ...

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Obama Starts Filling In Treasury Department Holes

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Monday moved to fill three top jobs at the Treasury Department to help Secretary Tim Geithner manage the ...

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