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Lawmakers Gird for Battle Over Wall Street Reforms

Dems, GOP split over regulation

By Jim O'Neill,  Newser User

Posted Mar 23, 2008 8:04 AM CDT

(Newser) – Lawmakers are debating how to regulate and oversee financial institutions to prevent another Bear Stearns near-catastrophe. But exactly what that solution should look like depends on who's doing the proposing. President Bush and Wall Street say that Washington's heavy hand could hamstring the industry’s...   Read full story »

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