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• Financial Overhaul Bill Slated for Vote in Senate

  By Claude R. Marx  |  July 14, 2010

  The regulatory restructuring bill-which CUNA and NAFCU are opposing because of the interchange provisions-is likely to come up for a vote in the Senate this week, and odds are it will pass.

• Nelson Backing Financial Overhaul

  By Claude R. Marx  |  July 13, 2010

  Now there are 60.

• Snowe Backs Regulatory Overhaul Bill

  By Claude R. Marx  |  July 13, 2010

  Adding to the likelihood of final passage, Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) late yesterday said she would support the regulatory overhaul currently pending in the Senate.

• Brown to Back Financial Overhaul Bill

  By Claude R. Marx  |  July 12, 2010

  Moving the legislative process one step closer to completion, Sen. Scott Brown (R-Mass.) announced today he plans to vote for the regulatory overhaul bill.

• House Passes Regulatory Reform; Bill's Fate in Senate Is Uncertain

  By David Morrison  |  July 7, 2010

  Death and taxes kept the effort to reform the nation's financial industry regulations from passage last week as the unexpected exit of the longest serving U.S. senator confused and delayed the bill's supporters.

• Cantwell Backs Financial Overhaul Bill

  By Claude R. Marx  |  July 2, 2010

  The regulatory restructuring bill came closer to passing the Senate when Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) announced she would support it

• Byrd Passing Leaves Reg Reform, Congressional Schedule Unclear

  By David Morrison  |  June 28, 2010

  The death of West Virginia Democratic Senator Robert Byrd this morning has left it unclear when, or perhaps if, the current financial regulatory reform package passes from Capitol Hill this week.

• CUNA Backed Candidate Coakley Loses Bay State Senate Race

  By Claude R. Marx  |  January 20, 2010

  In a victory for the GOP, Massachusetts State Sen. Scott Brown beat CUNA-backed Democratic nominee Attorney General Martha Coakley in yesterday's special election for the seat held for almost 47 years by U.S. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, who died last August.