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Elizabeth Warren: “Now if that report confirms that too-big-to-fail is still a serious problem, will the Department rethink its opposition…”

On the recordJune 24, 2014
Now if that report confirms that too-big-to-fail is still a serious problem, will the Department rethink its opposition and support taking steps directly to reign in the size of the biggest financial institutions?
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren asks if the Treasury will reconsider its stance on big banks if a report confirms risks.

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