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On the recordMay 15, 2019
I want our witnesses to know that Congress is paying careful attention to your actions, and we will not tolerate actions that threaten the stability of our financial system.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters emphasizes Congress's vigilance over financial stability amid regulatory actions.

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