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This Week in Wall Street Reform

Click here to view this week’s highlights and lowlights in Wall Street Reform – July 30, 2011 – August 4, 2011. Please note TWiWSR will take a break until August 26, 2011.

Sen. Brown (D-OH) Supports Nomination of Richard Cordray to head CFPB

Senator Brown’s remarks are below:   Mr. BROWN of Ohio: Madam President, as we debate the best way to get our fiscal house in order, we must avoid, first of all, defaulting on our obligations while also working to make our economy stronger.   While our debt has been rising for several decades–and there is