By Jessica Yellin
CNN National Political Correspondent

WASHINGTON (CNN) — If you hold a credit card, mortgage or a student loan, Congress is considering a new agency designed to give you a lot more protection.

Congress is considering …

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By Laura Petrecca, USA TODAY
The big squeeze on small-business financing continues, despite the overall loosening of U.S. Small Business Administration-backed loans in recent months, two new studies show.Nearly four in 10 small-business owners polled in …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Published July 21, 2009 5:06 PM
Marcus Mrowka, 202-730-7759, marcus.mrowka@seiu.org
Congress Must Not Buckle to Corporate Interests on Financial Reform
WASHINGTON, DC– Today, the Service Employees International Union released a statement from Secretary-Treasurer Anna Burger following …

In testimony last week by Fed Governor Elizabeth Duke (a former American Bankers Association official) and yesterday by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, the Federal Reserve has argued that it deserves to keep authority over consumer protection.  CONTINUE …