On the recordJune 12, 2018
Unfortunately, H.R. 5037, seems to be aimed directly at the Martin Act, and by preempting these State laws, the bill would allow small-time fraud to run rampant.
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congress.govUnfortunately, H.R. 5037, seems to be aimed directly at the Martin Act, and by preempting these State laws, the bill would allow small-time fraud to run rampant.
Capuano warns that H.R. 5037 threatens state-level fraud protections.
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