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July 12th, 2010 Dodd Statement on Bipartisan Support for the Wall Street Reform Bill

Senate Banking Committee chairman Chris Dodd (D-CT) made the following statement on the announced support for the Wall Street reform bill by Senators Olympia Snowe, Susan Collins, and Scott Brown.

June 30th, 2010 Dodd Praises House Passage of Wall Street Reform

Today, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd (D-CT) issued the following statement following House passage of the House-Senate Conference on the bill to bring accountability to Wall Street.

The bill ends too big to fail bailouts, creates a new consumer financial protection watchdog, sets up an early warning system to protect our economy from future threats, and brings transparency and accountability to exotic instruments such as derivatives.

June 29th, 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act: Into the Hands of the CFTC and the Regulators

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June 25th, 2010 Dodd Statement on Wall Street Reform Conference

Today, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd (D-CT) issued the following statement on the conclusion of the House-Senate Conference on the bill to bring accountability to Wall Street. The bill creates a new consumer financial protection watchdog, ends too big to fail bailouts, sets up an early warning system to predict and prevent the next crisis, and brings transparency and accountability to exotic instruments such as derivatives.

June 11th, 2010 Dodd Statement on Wall Street Reform

Today, Senate Banking Committee chairman Chris Dodd delivered the following statement at the House and Senate conference on the bill to bring accountability to Wall Street.

Below is his statement as prepared for delivery:

“Thank you Chairman Frank.

“And thank you to my fellow conferees for the tremendous work you have done over these many months as we try to tackle the tough questions of how to create a financial regulatory structure that will protect our economy for years to come.

May 21st, 2010 Dodd: Wall Street Reform Passes

Senate Banking Committee chairman Chris Dodd (D-CT) tonight hailed Senate passage of the bill to bring accountability to Wall Street.

“With passage of the Wall Street Reform bill we have taken a major step towards creating a sound economic foundation for the American people we represent. This is their victory.”

May 21st, 2010 Dodd Hails Senate Passage of the Wall Street Reform Bill

Senate Banking Committee chairman Chris Dodd (D-CT) tonight hailed Senate passage of the bill to bring accountability to Wall Street.

“With passage of the Wall Street Reform bill we have taken a major step towards creating a sound economic foundation for the American people we represent. This is their victory.”

May 5th, 2010 Dodd Statement on Reaching an Agreement with Sen. Shelby

“With this agreement there can be no doubt that this Senate is unified in its commitment to end taxpayer funded bailouts.”

April 16th, 2010 Remarks by the President at a Meeting with the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board

Below is the offiical remarks published by the White House. This includes President Obama's remarks that he will "veto legislation that does not bring the derivatives market under control and some sort of regulatory framework that assures that we don’t have the same kind of crises that we’ve seen in the past."

THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. All right -- don’t break anything. (Laughter.) You guys all set? All right.

March 30th, 2010 Fact Check: Community Banks Win with Financial Reform

Giant Wall Street banks are spending millions of dollars to lobby against financial reform.

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