Maxine Waters actually said...

I hope that we can productively explore these topics, but I also hope that we can recognize attempts to weaken or undermine the SEC, by either underfunding it, or imposing upon it much more onerous cost-benefit rules.

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Waters expresses concern over potential weakening of the SEC through budget cuts or strict regulations.

04/24/2012

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