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David Schweikert: If there is anybody who is a significant player becoming a significant market maker who you think is generating…

On the recordJanuary 17, 2012
If there is anybody who is a significant player becoming a significant market maker who you think is generating potential damage to the financial system, they can absolutely be covered under the systemically important provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Schweikert asserts that Dodd-Frank allows regulation of significant market makers.

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