It appears that over the years, as Senator Collins noted, we've allowed the number of professionals working there to decline in real terms.
Dick Durbin: “It appears that over the years, as Senator Collins noted, we've allowed the number of professionals working there to…”
On the recordJune 1, 2009
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Durbin highlights the decline in SEC staff relative to market growth.
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