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On the recordNovember 17, 2011
The current regime is one of the most intrusive regulations on the banking industry that you can find.
Said by
Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Criticizes the regulatory burden placed on financial institutions regarding gambling.

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