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Elizabeth Warren: “Whoa, Professor Omarova, I think I know why you are being attacked so viciously. These banks want to avoid…”

On the recordNovember 17, 2021
Whoa, Professor Omarova, I think I know why you are being attacked so viciously. These banks want to avoid accountability, and they certainly want to avoid personal liability for their executives, and they are willing to do whatever it takes to block you.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren argues that opposition to Omarova is driven by banks' desire to evade accountability.

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