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Elizabeth Warren: “So I do not think it is a good idea to ask them to do again what they previously failed to do spectacularly.”

On the recordMarch 23, 2015
So I do not think it is a good idea to ask them to do again what they previously failed to do spectacularly.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren criticizes asking banks to repeat past failures.

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