In the end, this portion of the Dodd-Frank Act was watered down and politically-influenced.
The wording has already been watered down in an apparent attempt to overcome Russian objections.
They have spent millions in lobbying dollars to gut already watered down Dodd-Frank provisions.
Investments in fast-growing markets usually get watered down, too, by the constant flood of new stocks.
This too was watered down from the draft, itself weaker than some seasoned Romania-watchers had hoped.
There were some watered down PG-13 horror, but there was nothing about it I considered horrific.
That proposal has already been watered down but Doncaster warned that such action could harm teams.
And, further ahead, the terms of the pact itself may yet be watered down.
The Children's Food Trust says it is disappointed that the rules have been watered down.
In France, Mr Jospin's government has watered down its proposals for a 35-hour week.
Professor Cecchetti said that lobbying did not lead to the new regulations being watered down.
LDP's traditionalists, who have systematically watered down all attempts in the past to dispense similar medicine.
Restrictions introduced two years ago were watered down after lobbying from the catering trade and tobacco firms.
But many of the proposals have been watered down or stalled as they have gone through parliament.
Oddly, the report has left climate activists stuttering with rage at what they call its "watered down" predictions.
Plans for such a business-friendly zone in Kobe after its 1995 earthquake were watered down to almost nothing.
Some anti-laundering campaigners say that criticism of members in evaluation reports is often watered down for diplomatic reasons.
The Senate version watered down the rule, leaving it up to regulators to decide how stringent it should be.
But they delayed and watered down the changes proposed by the EU Commission.
It eliminates the weaknesses inherent in the old style of references that become so watered down they are useless.
Interleague play, begun in 1995, has already watered down the excitement of the World Series and the All-Star Game.
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On the other hand, there are serious questions as to whether this law is being watered down or not.
So, Bernanke wants the sequester watered down to allow QE3 to keep working.
However, he did not mention the 75% figure, leading some to speculate that the move would be watered down.
We're going to insist that Wall Street reform be implemented and that it not be watered down or appealed.
The need to soothe Christian Democracy's humiliation may mean that a long-promised divorce law is watered down, for example.
Alas, explains Mark McClellan of the Brookings Institution, the most meaningful proposals have since been watered down or delayed.
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But budgetary pressures may mean that they are watered down or further delayed.
NATO, Mrs Uosukainen soon watered down her comments when they produced an outcry.
Now, all of a sudden in this big search for the truth, everything has to be watered down and clouded.
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