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David Schweikert: “My fear is we do something that damages rates of return in those funds for so many investors, so many communities, so…”

On the recordApril 24, 2012
My fear is we do something that damages rates of return in those funds for so many investors, so many communities, so many pensions.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona

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Concern about potential negative impacts on investors from proposed money market fund reforms.

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