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Elizabeth Warren: “In our democratic system, bank supervisors, toiling in secrecy though they may be, must still answer to the people.”

On the recordMay 16, 2023
In our democratic system, bank supervisors, toiling in secrecy though they may be, must still answer to the people.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren emphasizes the accountability of bank supervisors to the public.

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