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Richard Shelby: “The economy, as we all know, is in a very fragile state, yet the Dodd-Frank Act has unleashed a flood of new regulations…”

On the recordJune 13, 2011
The economy, as we all know, is in a very fragile state, yet the Dodd-Frank Act has unleashed a flood of new regulations that impose significant costs on businesses.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Shelby discusses the economic impact of Dodd-Frank regulations on businesses and consumers.

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