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On the recordMay 3, 2010
I think we have to recognize that as long as large financial institutions wield the kind of political power that they do in our society currently, the efficacy of our regulatory agencies is always in jeopardy.
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Ted Kaufman
Delaware

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Kaufman emphasizes the political power of financial institutions affecting regulatory efficacy.

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