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Brad Sherman: “The job of the SEC is to carry out the statutory mandates that we pass in Congress”

On the recordJuly 23, 2014
The job of the SEC is to carry out the statutory mandates that we pass in Congress
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman emphasizes the SEC's responsibility to follow Congressional mandates.

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