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On the recordMay 15, 2023
The swift government intervention to insure all deposits and prevent a systemic crisis showed us once again that the profitable business of banking is deeply intertwined with public interest.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley emphasizes the need for government intervention in banking to protect public interest.

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