Republicans

• Former SEC Chair Criticizes Agency’s Money-Fund Punt

  By Laura Marcinek and Tom Keene, Bloomberg  |  August 23, 2012

  Inability to pass tougher rules is a ‘national disgrace,’ Levitt says.

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  Money-Fund Fight Moves to Dodd-Frank Panel

  By Christopher Condon, Bloomberg  |  August 23, 2012

  The Financial Stability Oversight Council is likely to take up the debate over money funds rules now that Schapiro has cancelled an SEC vote on the matter.

• Pension Change Resurfaces on Hill

  By Kathleen Hunter, Bloomberg  |  June 8, 2012

  Reid proposes changing pension contribution rules to pay for student loan rate freeze.

• Volcker Rule Deadline May Shift

  By Gregory Mott, Bloomberg  |  March 22, 2012

  Momentum builds to revise rule; group in Senate proposes bipartisan legislation.

• Congress Extends Payroll Tax Cut

  By Steven Sloan, Richard Rubin and Kathleen Hunter, Bloomberg  |  February 17, 2012

  GOP and Democrats unite to pass measure; cut extended through year-end.

• Cybersecurity Spending Lags

  By Eric Engleman and Chris Strohm, Bloomberg  |  January 31, 2012

  Organizations would have to spend nine times more to get sufficient security.

• Paychecks Set to Shrink

  By Richard Rubin and Steven Sloan, Bloomberg  |  December 21, 2011

  Efforts to extend payroll-tax break hit an impasse.

• China Says U.S. Bill Risks Trade War

  By Sophie Leung, William McQuillen, Bloomberg  |  October 4, 2011

  Proposed legislation would impose penalties on countries with undervalued currencies.

• White House Appeals Health-Care Ruling

  By Greg Stohr, Bloomberg  |  September 29, 2011

  Administration asks Supreme Court to overturn ruling invalidating individual mandate.

• House Vote Sets Stage for Showdown

  By Mike Dorning, James Rowley, Bloomberg  |  July 28, 2011

  House debt-limit proposal will face unified Democratic opposition in Senate.