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On the recordOctober 13, 2011
Such funding restrictions are simply unacceptable, given the new responsibilities provided to these agencies after the historic financial crisis of 2008.
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Michael Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Capuano criticizes proposed funding cuts to the SEC and CFTC.

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