Dodd Scraps Obama’s Consumer Agency, Proposes Treasury Bureau

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd abandoned the Obama administration’s stand- alone consumer financial agency and is proposing a bureau in the Treasury Department, seeking to overcome Republican opposition to legislation overhauling Wall Street regulations.

Senators Dodd, Gregg Confident Bernanke Will Win Second Term

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

U.S. Senators Christopher Dodd and Judd Gregg said they are confident that Ben S. Bernanke will be confirmed to a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve, after media reports cast doubt on Bernanke’s prospects.