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Financial Regulation Kills Jobs? Perhaps Not

by Marian Wang ProPublica With the presidential campaign in motion, and President Obama urging immediate passage of his new jobs bill, the attention in Washington has shifted almost exclusively to the economy and job creation. And that means a shift away from regulation, right? Not necessarily. Some regulators and financial industry experts are predicting the …

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Survey Says Even Big Majority of Republican Voters Want More Financial Regulation

It’s interesting how feedback from real people is often different than what we hear out of Congress and the influence of politics. If you believed what is broadcast on the news we hear the Republicans in Congress are against the regulation and powers of the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a single agency with oversight …

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