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U.S. Supreme Court

Apr. 30, 2009

Before Supreme Court, States v. Feds Over Bank Regulation

With the nation still reeling from the recent turmoil in the economy, the U.S. Supreme Court wrestled Tuesday with the question of whether states can regulate federally-chartered national banks.

By Lawrence Hurley
Daily Journal Staff Writer

WASHINGTON - With the nation still reeling from the ongoing recession, the U.S. Supreme Court wrestled Tuesday with the topical issue of whether states can regulate federally chartered national banks.

The case pits Andrew Cuomo, the Democratic attorney general of New York, against the Office of Comptroller of the Currency, or the OCC, the federal agency that regulates national banks, Cuomo v. Cleari...

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