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On the recordMay 3, 2023
You know, it is clear that giving regulators power to do something is not always enough. Congress needs to force regulators to use it, which is what Senators Cortez Masto, Hawley, Braun's and my bill does.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren emphasizes the need for Congress to compel regulators to act on executive compensation.

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