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On the recordJune 8, 2009
The basic understanding behind Glass-Steagall was, look, we can't keep doing that. That is not going to work for us.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren emphasizes the need for systemic risk regulation through Glass-Steagall.

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