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Wagner bill to stop DOL fiduciary up for a vote this week

A House committee will take up the measure Wednesday, but Rep. Ann Wagner says it isn't clear when it would come before the full House and how much bipartisan support it would garner.

A bill meant to stall the Labor Department's overhaul of investment advice standards for brokers serving retirement accounts is set to clear a hurdle in the House of Representatives this week.
Representative Ann Wagner, R-Mo., one of the leading congressional opponents of the DOL's fiduciary proposa

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