Sen. Shelby (R-AL) has introduced legislation reflecting views of an increasing number of Members of Congress opposed to the pending U.S. rules to implement Basel III. While not banning the regulators from proceeding as proposed, the measures would dictate numerous studies and findings that could in practice make it very difficult for the agencies to implement anything global regulators would deem consistent with their capital standards.
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