Politics May 03 Ohio’s Trump-backed elections chief beats conservative foe in GOP primary By Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Associated Press
Economy Oct 10 Federal Reserve approves rules to loosen bank restrictions The package of rules will ease restrictions imposed on banks following the 2008 financial crisis, giving a victory to the banking industry and President Donald Trump, a vocal critic of the more stringent rules. By Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press
Politics May 24 Donald Trump signs law that loosens bank restraints enacted after Great Recession Trump notched the win on banking rules as reaction swirled over his abrupt diplomatic turn earlier Thursday in canceling next month's summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. By Associated Press
Politics Mar 14 Senate passes bill easing Dodd-Frank rules for banks The bill is particularly aimed at helping small and medium-sized banks, but critics argue that the likelihood of future taxpayer bailouts will increase if it becomes law. By Kevin Freking, Marcy Gordon, Associated Press
Politics Mar 06 Watch 7:23 Sen. Heitkamp: Critics overstating case against bill loosening banking regulations A decade after the financial crisis spurred tough financial regulation, the Senate took a step toward rolling back some of those rules on Tuesday. Republicans were joined by more than a dozen Democrats in moving forward with a bill easing… By PBS News Hour
Mar 05 Senate poised to ease Dodd-Frank rules for most banks By Kevin Freking, Associated Press Ten years after a financial crisis rocked the nation's economy, the Senate is poised to pass legislation that would roll back some of the safeguards Congress put into place to prevent a relapse. Continue reading