Financial reform, Congress and Goldman Sachs
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As the president pushes forward on finance reform legislation, congress is aggressively debating the philosophy and specifics of the bill. Meanwhile, the SEC has launched a civil fraud suit against investment bank Goldman Sachs. We’re joined by Delaware Senator TED KAUFMAN, a critic of the current version of finance reform legislation, Politico reporter EAMON JAVERS and McClatchy investigative reporter GREG GORDON who was nominated for a Pulitzer prize for his stories about Goldman Sachs’ mortgage business.
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