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Barack Obama: I'm going to be on the side of making sure that these rules are as strong as possible.

On the recordMarch 25, 2015
I'm going to be on the side of making sure that these rules are as strong as possible.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at a Roundtable Discussion on Financial Regulatory Reform and Consumer Financial Protection at Lawson State

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