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So could you say to me, I mean, or could we say to those who are observing this hearing that when your agency does its job and ends up with a trustworthy marketplace, it also is engaged in enforcement actions which bring in more revenue than the actual budget of the agency?

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Durbin questions if effective regulation leads to higher revenue than agency budgets.

06/01/2009

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