Gary Gensler actually said...

Three years ago, both the financial system and the financial regulatory system failed, and as the Chairwoman said, more than eight million Americans still have lost their jobs and many Americans are struggling.

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Gensler highlights the impact of the financial crisis on American jobs.

11/30/2011

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