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		<title>Congress Passes Financial Reform Bill!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, July 15, Congress passed the strongest financial reform bill since the Great Depression, tightening restrictions on banks and Wall Street, cracking down on lending practices, and expanding consumer protections in order to prevent a repeat of the 2008 meltdown, the consequences from which we are still reeling. President Obama will sign the bill into law next week. &#8220;We<a href="http://allianceforajustsociety.org/1221/congress-passes-financial-reform-bill/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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