We knew Wall Street was stacking the deck, but this much?
by Noah on Apr 23, 2014 | Views: 769 | Score: 10
| Number of lobbyists working for top 5 firms lobbying for . . . | |
|---|---|
| Financial industry against Dodd-Frank bill | 406 |
| Consumer protection on behalf of Dodd-Frank bill | 20 |
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Since the passage of the sweeping regulatory overhaul package designed to prevent another dramatic financial collapse, a new wave of Wall-Street lobbyists have descended on the capital to roll back the rules and regulations prescribed in Dodd-Frank. Bank lobbyists have since written large swathes of various regulation-softening congressional bills.