The Fed next week is scheduled to vote on its final plan to regulate debit-card processing fees, giving banks and credit unions their first look at new fee curbs.
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Fed Sets Vote on Debit-Card Fee Curbs
When Rep. Paul Ryan delivers the Republican response to Obama’s State of the Union address, many will get their first look at a man whom GOP leaders are trusting to manage a central issue—how to cut the federal budget.

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Rep. Ryan Is GOP Point Man
I've had a few readers in Maine write in, raving about GOP gubernatorial candidate Paul LePage , saying his life story sounds like Oscar-winning movie material. Today, Public Policy Polling puts him ahead : “Republican Paul LePage leads Democrat Libby Mitchell 43-29 in PPP's first look at the race with independent Eliot Cutler pulling 11%.” Now the Republican Governors Association is putting up an ad, touting him: Jim Geraghty
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Is Maine Ready to Turn to a New LePage?