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Gary Gensler: all of us that were involved at the time--and certainly myself--should have done more to protect the American public…

On the recordFebruary 24, 2009
all of us that were involved at the time--and certainly myself--should have done more to protect the American public through aggressive regulation, comprehensive regulation.
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Gary Gensler
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Gensler reflects on the need for stronger regulation to protect the public.

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