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Janet Yellen: “So like Governor Tarullo, I would be open to a modest increase in the threshold.”

On the recordJuly 15, 2015
So like Governor Tarullo, I would be open to a modest increase in the threshold.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Yellen supports raising the threshold for bank regulation based on risk rather than size.

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