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Elizabeth Warren: “Can you just give me any reason why you think it would be appropriate to reduce capital standards for giant financial…”

On the recordMay 14, 2018
Can you just give me any reason why you think it would be appropriate to reduce capital standards for giant financial institutions?
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren demands justification for reducing capital standards for large financial institutions.

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