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Rand Paul: “Tough question. Obviously, the broad-brush stroke that most regulatory agencies take becomes a very, very difficult part…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2016
Tough question. Obviously, the broad-brush stroke that most regulatory agencies take becomes a very, very difficult part of the examination that we go through on a regular basis.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

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Commenting on the challenges of regulatory examinations for banks.

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