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&nbsp Brought to you exclusively by the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI). &nbsp May 4, 2000 House Expected to Propose a Compromise on H.R. 833 House lawmakers are expected to propose a compromise

&nbsp Brought to you exclusively by the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI). &nbsp May 3, 2000 Bankruptcy Bill Attacked for Consumer Harshness Several members of Congress and a group of interest

&nbsp Brought to you exclusively by the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI). May 2, 2000 Press Conference To Be Held Today on H.R. 833 Sen. Paul Wellstone (D-Minn.) and other senators will hold a news

&nbsp Brought to you exclusively by the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI). &nbsp May 1, 2000 Senate May not Attach Bankruptcy Legislation to Electronic Signature Legislation Senate leaders may run

April 20, 2000 Consumer Credit Industry Gave $7.5 Million in PAC Contributions According to a Common Cause analysis released yesterday, the consumer credit industry, which includes commercial banks

April 19, 2000 Judge Orders Framework for Global Tobacco Settlement A New York federal judge has ordered plaintiffs' attorneys and tobacco companies to draw up a framework for a global settlement that

April 18, 2000 Interest Rates Climb Back to 1998 Levels Consumers will likely feel the bite of rising interest rates on short-term loans and credit cards as the year progresses, The Wall Street

April 17, 2000 Fed Warns of Unrestrained Inflation Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has been warning the nation for the last few years that there are limits to how fast the New American Economy

April 14, 2000 Senate Hearing Scrutinizes New Retirement Waiver Rule in S. 625 An obscure provision tucked away in S. 625 came under sharp attack yesterday during a Senate Labor Committee hearing on

April 13, 2000 Previous Headlines Minimum Wage May Break from H.R. 833 Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.) said he plans to take the combined minimum wage and tax bill (H.R. 3081) and