Obama praises lawmakers for financial reform bill
(Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Friday praised lawmakers for agreeing on a historic overhaul of financial regulations that he called the "toughest consumer financial protections" in U.S. history.
Just before departing for Canada for meetings of the Group of Eight and Group of 20 rich and developing nations, Obama said the nations needed to work together because their economies were "inextricably linked."
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