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Daniel Akaka: “I worked to include a provision in the Dodd-Frank Act that requires the SEC to conduct a study of financial literacy…”

On the recordApril 11, 2011
I worked to include a provision in the Dodd-Frank Act that requires the SEC to conduct a study of financial literacy among retail investors.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Akaka highlights his efforts to improve financial literacy through legislation.

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