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On the recordJuly 10, 2013
if you had real confidence in your settlements and that if people could see the details of those settlements, what the banks did wrong and how we determined--how you determined how much money would go to individual people, then the public could evaluate for itself whether or not you are really out there fighting on their behalf.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren emphasizes the need for transparency in bank settlements for public trust.

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