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Maxine Waters: “I see no reason at all to be talking about getting rid of Dodd-Frank.”

On the recordNovember 15, 2016
I see no reason at all to be talking about getting rid of Dodd-Frank.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters defends the Dodd-Frank Act against calls for its repeal.

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