Broadcast Newsline: June 8, 2011

Robbie Minnich, Senior Government Relations Representative for the National Cotton Council, says The House Financial Services Committee amended and subsequently passed legislation that would delay implementation of a major portion of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, until Sept. ’12.

This week’s Cotton Newsline is 3 cuts.  All cuts are Robbie Minnich, Senior Government Relations Representative for the National Cotton Council.

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Robbie Minnich, Senior Government Relations Representative for the National Cotton Council, says The House Financial Services Committee amended and subsequently passed legislation that would delay implementation of a major portion of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, until Sept. ’12.

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Minnich says the bill, which was previously approved by the House Agriculture Committee on a party-line vote, originally had an extended deadline of Dec. 31, ’12, for Dodd-Frank swaps rulemaking.

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According to Minnich democrats, led by ranking member Rep. Frank (D-MA), argued that the legislation was an effort to delay implementation of Dodd-Frank.

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