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How GOP bill would dismantle many Dodd-Frank restrictions

By MARCY GORDONJune 8, 2017 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Emboldened by a business-friendly president, Republicans in Congress have set a goal that is nothing if not ambitious: To undo the stricter banking rules that took effect after the devastating 2008 financial crisis.

GOP-led House panel votes to overhaul Dodd-Frank

By KEVIN FREKING and MARCY GORDONMay 5, 2017 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans took a major step toward their long-promised goal of unwinding the stricter financial rules created after the 2008 crisis, pushing forward sweeping legislation that would undo much of President Barack Obama's landmark banking law...

Ohio Dems see edge if Trump tells agency head ‘you’re fired’

By KEVIN FREKINGMarch 11, 2017 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are urging President Donald Trump to fire the head of the nation's primary consumer protection agency, and some Ohio Democrats focused on next year's race for governor say go for it...