The issue of regulating derivatives trading has been festering since last year. The banking industry's lobbying to bury the legislation has been fierce.
So far, derivatives trades, including credit default swaps (CDSs) and collateralized debt obligations (CDOs), have been kept secret between parties. Proposals to make this information public are creating a warlike atmosphere between lobbyists and Congress.
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