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No one really knows what to expect on Monday.  But, the one thing we do know is that over the weekend the Treasury Department was dotting the “i’s” and crossing the “t’s” on its new regulatory plan proposal and bracing for the fight that is sure to erupt this week.  While the Treasury was making [...]

Senator Chris Dodd of Connecticut is a people’s senator and has spent his political life standing up for us.  Once again, Dodd is taking the lead in calling for scrutiny of the banking system.  For years Dodd has fought against the uncapped interest rates credit card banks are allowed to charge consumers.  Most recently, he [...]