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Rosa DeLauro: “I think that robust oversight of derivatives is not overregulation. It is the right thing to do, so that we don't have…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
I think that robust oversight of derivatives is not overregulation. It is the right thing to do, so that we don't have the crisis that we had with Wall Street, and its hurting Main Street.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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DeLauro emphasizes the importance of oversight to prevent financial crises.

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