Most polls, political pundits, and crystal balls are predicting a larger crowd on the Republican side of the aisle after the midterm elections, potentially giving them a majority in the House and tightening the margin in the Senate. The natural question that follows is what will happen to Dodd-Frank if the composition of Congress changes significantly? Is it possible that with a Republican majority the House may seek to repeal one of the most controversial pieces of legislation enacted by the Obama administration?
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USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Bracewell LLP, Unsecured debt, Liquidation, Default (finance), US Securities and Exchange Commission, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (USA), US Congress, HM Treasury (UK), US House of Representatives, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act 2010 (USA), Appropriations bill (USA), US Secretary of the Treasury
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