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Mike Crapo: “If Congress overreaches and bans or generates significant uncertainty regarding the legitimacy of decisions to customize…”

On the recordJune 21, 2009
If Congress overreaches and bans or generates significant uncertainty regarding the legitimacy of decisions to customize individual OTC derivatives transactions there will be enormous negative implications on how companies manage risk.
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Mike Crapo
Republican · Idaho

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Warns against overregulation that could harm companies' risk management strategies.

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