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Mike Johnson: “The problem is, of course, that once you extend this protection of the bank holding company status to the investment…”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2014
The problem is, of course, that once you extend this protection of the bank holding company status to the investment banks, which was done in the fall of 2008, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley became bank holding companies, that has come historically with a lot of restrictions.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Johnson explains the implications of extending bank holding company status.

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