Maya Jackson Randall

Dow Jones Newswires

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Reporter at Dow Jones Newswires, covering consumer banking and finance

Maya Jackson Randall on KCRW

The debt ceiling and deficit aren't the only issues subject to partisan gridlock in Congress. Last year, with majorities in both houses of Congress, Democrats passed  finance reform .

Political Gridlock and the Fight over the Consumer Watchdog Agency

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