Under legislation proposed by Senate Banking Chairman Christopher Dodd, the Fed would be given more power to regulate large financial institutions but would no longer supervise smaller banks, those with assets under 50 billion dollars.

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And the evolution of banking in the nineteenth century further consolidates power.

在十九世纪,银行得以发展,并巩固了它的实力

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