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On the recordJune 21, 2017
One of the main tenets all of you know of the recently released Treasury Department report regarding core principles for financial regulation is calling for Federal financial regulators to conduct cost-benefit analysis for all economically significant regulations.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Shelby highlights the need for cost-benefit analysis in financial regulation.

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