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On the recordJuly 13, 2009
Over the last couple of years, I honestly wouldn't waste my time coming to a hearing with the SEC Chair because I didn't like anything that they were not doing, because they weren't doing anything.
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Mike Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Capuano criticizes the SEC for inaction over the past years.

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