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Jim Bunning: Then we would need one for about 25 major market banks, money market banks in New York City, one regulator each for each…

On the recordMarch 17, 2009
Then we would need one for about 25 major market banks, money market banks in New York City, one regulator each for each one, because those are the ones that are too big to fail.
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Jim Bunning

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Bunning highlighted the need for multiple regulators for large banks deemed too big to fail.

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