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Andy Barr: “I am sorry to say, perpetuates concerns that regulators focused on climate-related financial risk will, in fact…”

On the recordJuly 17, 2023
I am sorry to say, perpetuates concerns that regulators focused on climate-related financial risk will, in fact, politicize credit allocation, assurances notwithstanding.
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Andy Barr
Republican · Kentucky

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Barr expresses concern that climate-related financial regulations may politicize lending practices.

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