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Jackie Speier: “It happened in 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007. It was during the time that the SEC had reduced the number of enforcement…”

On the recordApril 20, 2010
It happened in 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007. It was during the time that the SEC had reduced the number of enforcement actions in this country by 80 percent--now, I said 80 percent--and the number of disgorgement actions by some 60 percent. The SEC was asleep at the switch.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California
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govinfo.gov
Apr 20, 2010

Editor's note · Context

The speaker is criticizing the SEC for its reduced enforcement actions during the years 2004 to 2007.

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