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House Panel Sets Wednesday Markup on Bill to Halt DOL Fiduciary Rule
By Melanie WaddellThe Retail lnvestor Protection Act would force the DOL to wait for an SEC fiduciary rule.
September 27, 2015
Ann Wagner: "The American public is not as dumb as the government thinks they are""This is not a Wall St. issue, this is a Main St. issue!" Ann Wagner (R-MO) proclaimed at the annual IRI meeting.
September 25, 2015
Over Half of House Democrats Call for Changes in DOL Fiduciary PlanA comment letter signed by 96 House Democrats asks for a less prescriptive approach to fiduciary regulation.
September 25, 2015
Over half of House Democrats call for changes in DOL fiduciary ruleAround 96 House Democrats have signed a letter calling for further refinements to the rule.
September 23, 2015
It’s time to rebrand “true fiduciary”To paraphrase Buddy (aka Syndrome, the bad guy) in The Incredibles, When everybodys a fiduciary [evil chuckle] no one is.
September 10, 2015
Bill Halting DOL Fiduciary Rule to Move AheadHouse Financial Services Chairman Jeb Hensarling says he'll advance Rep. Ann Wagner's Retail Investor Protection Act as it "will stop" the DOL's "misguided" fiduciary rule.
September 09, 2015
Rep. Wagner Wants Bill to Halt DOL Fiduciary Rule Marked Up by Month-End"DOL is dug in on this, but Im pretty dug in, too," Wagner said ahead of a Thursday hearing on her bill.
September 02, 2015
House Panels to Hold Hearing on DOL Fiduciary RuleThe hearing could lead to the markup of a bill that would stop the DOL rule until the SEC comes out with its own.