Dodd-Frank Namesake Defends Law But Says Tweaks Needed

By Erica Teichert (July 23, 2014, 4:05 PM EDT) -- Former Rep. Barney Frank on Wednesday fiercely defended his 4-year-old namesake legislation, the Dodd-Frank Act, from Republican claims that it was the wrong remedy to the 2008 crisis but acknowledged that Congress should relax some of the law's regulations on community banks. ...

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