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On the recordJune 3, 2019
Do you agree that the Office of Financial Research needs to be well-funded to fulfill its purpose to collect and analyze information about opaque markets such as leveraged lending or CLOs?
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Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois

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Foster emphasizes the importance of funding for the Office of Financial Research.

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