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David Schweikert: There is a certain nervousness out there that in the waning days of an Administration, the independence of the SEC...

On the recordNovember 17, 2015
There is a certain nervousness out there that in the waning days of an Administration, the independence of the SEC...
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Expressing concern about the SEC's independence during a transition period.

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