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Michael S. Barr: I think actually having congressional involvement in the FSOC would undermine the ability of the Congress to provide…

On the recordMay 19, 2014
I think actually having congressional involvement in the FSOC would undermine the ability of the Congress to provide independent and effective oversight of the FSOC through forums such as this.
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Michael S. Barr

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Barr argues that congressional involvement could hinder effective oversight of the FSOC.

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