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Elizabeth Warren: “I think that if there are multiple institutions of that size that are failing at the same time, it is usually an…”

On the recordJuly 22, 2015
I think that if there are multiple institutions of that size that are failing at the same time, it is usually an indication that there is broader weakness in the financial system.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren emphasizes the systemic risk posed by multiple failing banks.

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