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Maxine Waters: “I believe this is the correct approach and regulators should continue their work to fix this outdated regulation.”

On the recordApril 8, 2019
I believe this is the correct approach and regulators should continue their work to fix this outdated regulation.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waters supports updating the Community Reinvestment Act to align with modern banking practices.

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