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Andy Barr: “But count me as someone who is a skeptic that increasing bank capital requirements or punishing lenders for not…”

On the recordJune 29, 2021
But count me as someone who is a skeptic that increasing bank capital requirements or punishing lenders for not redlining energy companies is the way to go about it.
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Andy Barr
Republican · Kentucky

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Barr expresses skepticism about increasing bank capital requirements for energy companies.

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