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Sean Casten: “The SEC was not created in order to allow businesses to hide information and protect their profits.”

On the recordJuly 9, 2019
The SEC was not created in order to allow businesses to hide information and protect their profits.
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Sean Casten
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the SEC's role in ensuring transparency for investors.

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