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Mary L. Schapiro: “Absolutely not, and I put out a statement to try and make that quite clear that we do not time our enforcement actions…”

On the recordApril 27, 2010
Absolutely not, and I put out a statement to try and make that quite clear that we do not time our enforcement actions by the legislative calendar or by anybody else's wishes.
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Mary L. Schapiro

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Schapiro denies that SEC's actions were influenced by the Senate's financial reform timing.

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