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Andy Barr: “This is supposed to be an independent regulatory agency, not a partisan agency”

On the recordJune 11, 2024
This is supposed to be an independent regulatory agency, not a partisan agency
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Andy Barr
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Barr criticizes the partisan nature of the FDIC under Gruenberg's leadership.

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