Senate panel passes financial reform bill
The Senate Banking Committee on Monday backed a bill to plug gaps in financial regulation and safeguard the country's financial system from future crises.
Lawmakers voted 13-10 to pass a sweeping Democratic bill that includes new rules for banks, consumer financial products, derivatives and hedge funds.
(Reporting by Kevin Drawbaugh and Rachelle Younglai; Editing by Leslie Adler)
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