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Live Video: Panel on Efforts to Regulate Bank Consultants


U.S. Senate Live video from the Senate Banking Committee hearing.

The use of consultants, who are paid by the same banks they are expected to help reform, is being examined at a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Thursday. Senator Sherrod Brown, the Ohio Democrat leading the hearing, is examining whether regulators inappropriately Ć¢€œoutsourceĆ¢€ oversight like the foreclosure review to consultants like Deloitte & Touche and Promontory Financial Group.