Wall Street bill nearing finish line as Senate passes legislation 59-39

story by The Hill
by Silla Brush - 05/20/10 08:50 PM ET
President Barack Obama on Thursday moved to the cusp of winning a major overhaul of Wall Street, following the worst financial crisis since the 1930s.

The Senate on Thursday voted 59-39 to support the sprawling 1,500-page bill that now heads to a conference between the House and Senate. Four Republicans joined Democrats in support of the bill.

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