Stories Related to New Snag For Senate Financial Regulations Bill

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Wed, 07/07/2010 - 9:49am

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin on Wednesday put off naming a successor to the late Senator Robert Byrd, which could further complicate passage of financial reform legislation in the U.S. Senate .

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