Political Quotes

On the recordMay 14, 2018
Do you agree that inadequate regulation of banks helped lead to the 2008 financial crisis?
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren questions the nominee about the role of bank regulation in the financial crisis.

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