Some members, of both political parties, are upset at Richard Shelby for not being a team player on banking regulations:
...the panel’s ranking member is largely sitting on the sidelines — as he has for many of the key committee debates in recent years.GOP colleagues of ranking member Richard Shelby (Ala.) insist he’s relevant to the debate and predict a bipartisan outcome will prevail.
...[but] privately, some Republicans and Democrats have said Shelby’s handling of the issue has caused tension on the panel.
...sources said there was frustration on both sides of the aisle about Shelby’s negotiating style. Republicans felt he was not keeping them in the loop on the status of negotiations, and Democrats felt he was moving the goal posts on deals that had already been made.
