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Elizabeth Warren: “A big part of the job of the Chairman of the SEC is enforcement, a cop on the beat on Wall Street.”

On the recordMarch 22, 2017
A big part of the job of the Chairman of the SEC is enforcement, a cop on the beat on Wall Street.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Highlights the enforcement role of the SEC Chairman.

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