After the financial crisis, Congress decided that the bigger banks should be subject to more oversight than the smaller banks.
Elizabeth Warren: “After the financial crisis, Congress decided that the bigger banks should be subject to more oversight than the smaller…”
On the recordMarch 23, 2015
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Warren discusses Congress's decision to increase oversight on larger banks post-crisis.
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