House Speaker Paul Ryan (R., Wis.) told Republican lawmakers at a retreat that legislation aimed at relieving the financial sector from regulations will be a top priority in 2017, according to congressional aides. Mr. Ryan’s statement in a Wednesday closed-door meeting, combined with President Donald Trump’s Thursday vow to “pursue financial reform,” indicate Republican leaders have the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial overhaul and other...

Source: Wall Street Journal January 26, 2017 20:30 UTC