DODD-FRANK/ECONOMY/POLITICS: “Republicans in Congress are preparing to release plans to roll back the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial overhaul as early as this week, following an executive order by President Donald Trump seeking a broad review of the Obama-era law.
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R., Texas), who has been working on a package to undo parts of Dodd-Frank, is poised to unveil his plan, called the Financial Choice Act 2.0, people familiar with the matter said.”
– Rachel Witkowski and Ryan Tracy, “Republicans Get Ready to Roll Back Dodd-Frank Law,” The Street Journal online, Feb. 5, 2017