U.S. Representative Barney Frank (D-MA), chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, holds a field hearing in Boston, Massachusetts March 23, 2009. (File photo) REUTERS/Brian Snyder By Kevin Drawbaugh
WASHINGTON, Oct 20 (Reuters) – The watering down of U.S. financial regulation reform in Congress drew questions on Tuesday from consumer advocates wondering what will be left of the Obama administration’s plan once lawmakers are done.

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