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On the recordJune 13, 2016
The SEC is an investor protection agency, so when you launched your project, what evidence did you have that information overload was a real problem that investors wanted you to solve?
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren challenges the SEC on the need for the information overload project.

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