In the first week of talks over a financial regulatory reform bill, Democratic lawmakers -- in some cases with apparent White House backing -- have been defeating or delaying reforms to protect individual investors. Instead, they are catering to corporate interests that prefer the status quo -- and write big campaign checks. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.