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On the recordJuly 11, 2016
Since the passage of Dodd-Frank, we have seen piecemeal attempts by our colleagues on the other side of the aisle aimed at undercutting Wall Street reform.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waters criticizes efforts to weaken Wall Street reforms post-Dodd-Frank.

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