Sticking points keep work going on Wall St. bill (AP)

Posted by Yahoo! News: Top Stories on 24 Jun 2010 under News

* FILE - In this April 28, 2010, file photo Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., right, speaks about financial reform on Capitol Hill in Washington.  A House-Senate conference is working to fuse separate versions of the biggest rewrite of Wall Street regulations since the Great Depression, and in an interview with The Associated Press Friday, June 19, 2010, Dodd said, 'I've gotta keep things together.' As chairman his final career test before retiring in January is to protect his and the Senate's version from changes, demanded by House members, bankers and the Obama administration.  (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)AP - House and Senate negotiators struggled to meet a self-imposed Thursday deadline to wrap up a massive financial regulation bill, with two major sticking points standing in the way of completing legislation that has been one year in the making.


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