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Republicans advance Dodd-Frank rewrite in House

By Joseph Lawler
Published May 4, 2017 4:15pm ET
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Republicans advance Dodd-Frank rewrite in House
The Dodd-Frank reform bill, written by the House Financial Services Committee Chairman Rep. Jeb Hensarling, would allow banks to opt out of many of the rules set up by the 2010 Dodd-Frank law if they maintain a high level of capital. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) | Susan Walsh

House Republicans advanced a bill Thursday that would significantly rewrite President Obama’s post-crisis banking rules, and have broad implications for almost every aspect of the financial system.

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