Under the proposed reforms, it would also manage a consumer protection agency that would regulate financial products.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

Among Republican concerns: that the new consumer watchdog will have too much authority to ban financial products.

VOA: standard.2010.03.16

It also creates a new consumer protection agency that will approve and enforce financial products.

VOA: standard.2010.03.16

"And when people have fears, they are not going to buy and so there's going to be a significant pullback of consumer confidence, pullback of consumer trust in their products, which is going to reach all the way down into their sales,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.28