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Elizabeth Warren: “This is like something straight out of George Orwell.”

On the recordMay 17, 2017
This is like something straight out of George Orwell.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren criticizes Mnuchin's contradictory stance on Glass-Steagall.

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