The Year In Politics: All About The DOL Rule
January 3, 2017 by John Hilton
The year in political stories was dominated by one issue – the Department of Labor fiduciary rule.
While President-elect Donald J. Trump has not rendered an opinion on the rule, he was virtually the only one to ignore it.
House Speaker Paul Ryan said the rule “hurts Americans saving for retirement.” President Barack Obama said the rule will “ensure consumers continued access to competent advice.”
And on and on it went. But there were other political stories of interest in 2016 as well. For example, a presidential election attracted plenty of notice.
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