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On the recordFebruary 5, 2018
I am very concerned that the Trump Administration seems to be determined to remove all nonbank systemically important financial institutions from FSOC supervision regardless of what threats those institutions may pose to our economy.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters expresses concern over the Trump Administration's approach to financial oversight.

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