NU Online News Service, Dec. 2, 4:15 p.m. EST

WASHINGTON–Legislation creating a Federal Insurance Office within the Treasury Department was passed today by the House Financial Services Committee.

Congressional staff said they believe the House could begin debate on the bill as well as others dealing with financial services reform as early as next Wednesday.

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