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Barack Obama: “There will be new rules to make clear that no firm is somehow protected because it is too big to fail.”

On the recordJuly 28, 2015
There will be new rules to make clear that no firm is somehow protected because it is too big to fail.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Obama's statement on the Dodd-Frank Act addressing the issue of firms being too big to fail.

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