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On the recordFebruary 16, 2022
This is why I introduced my Stop Wall Street Looting Act in 2019, and why I reintroduced it a few months ago, so we can put an end to predatory and dangerous private equity practices.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren explains her motivation for reintroducing legislation against harmful private equity practices.

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