Dodd-Frank was the result of that challenge: It was the most comprehensive reform in Wall Street history as it essentially sought to prevent the excessive risk-taking that had characterized the ...

Consumer protection existed prior to Dodd-Frank. The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, commonly referred to as Dodd-Frank, was passed by Congress and signed into law by ...

Banks are Fed up: In 2010, Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, a major law regulating large financial institutions. The goal of the law was to prevent ...

U.S. House Agriculture Committee ranking member Collin C. Peterson, D-Minn., made the following statement today after legislation (H.R. 1573) was introduced that would delay the implementation of ...

like Dodd-Frank. Wall Street has faced criticism for its role in growing income inequality, leading to calls for greater oversight and reform.