Rep Luetkemeyer (R-MO.), Calls Bank Regulators to Task

Across the USA, banks say there’s a big reason they aren’t lending more: Regulators won’t let them. Even as the White House exhorts banks to open the lending spigots, particularly for small-business borrowers who are key to job growth, banks say government field examiners are toughening their reviews in ways that discourage sound loans. Read the full story – here