The latest from the financial reform conference committee negotiations, via TPM’s Brian Beutler: Both sides in the Senate have struck a deal on the Volcker rule, agreeing to include a smaller loophole in the rule than the pro-industry types wanted. That compromise, though, is just among senators. They now need House negotiators to sign off on it.

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