“Financial Reform Bill is a ‘Disaster’: Sen. Gregg”

“The financial regulatory bill is a โ€œdisaster,โ€ and its proposed consumer protection agency would create a Fannie and Freddie โ€œon steroids,โ€ Sen. Judd Gregg, R-N.H. told CNBC on Monday. โ€œThe bill is a disaster because it doesnโ€™t address the fundamental underlining causes of the economic issue, which were real estate and underwriting,โ€ he said. โ€œThis…

“The financial regulatory bill is a โ€œdisaster,โ€ and its proposed consumer protection agency would create a Fannie and Freddie โ€œon steroids,โ€ Sen. Judd Gregg, R-N.H. told CNBC on Monday.
โ€œThe bill is a disaster because it doesnโ€™t address the fundamental underlining causes of the economic issue, which were real estate and underwriting,โ€ he said. โ€œThis bill became, โ€˜I want to score the most points against Wall Street.โ€™ Most of the initiative of this bill wasnโ€™t directed at solving the problem, but it was directed at scoring political points.”” Read more.

“Financial Reform Bill is a ‘Disaster’: Sen. Gregg”
Natalie Erlich
CNBC, May 24, 2010.

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