Volcker Pushes for Reform, Regretting Past Silence

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/11/business/11volcker.html?_r=1

By LOUIS UCHITELLE
Published: July 9, 2010

JUST before the Fourth of July weekend, Paul A. Volcker packed his fishing gear and set off for his annual outing to the Canadian wilds to cast for Atlantic salmon.

He left behind a group of legislators in Washington still trying to nail down a controversial attempt to overhaul the nation’s financial regulations in the wake of the country’s most serious economic crisis since the Great Depression.