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Elizabeth Warren: “This is not the first time Congress listened to the financial industry and created a weak regulatory regime for a new…”

On the recordMay 19, 2025
This is not the first time Congress listened to the financial industry and created a weak regulatory regime for a new, innovative financial product.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren warns about repeating past mistakes with financial regulations.

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