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Mike Capuano: “Unfortunately, H.R. 5037, seems to be aimed directly at the Martin Act, and by preempting these State laws, the bill…”

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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Mike Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Capuano warns that H.R. 5037 threatens state-level fraud protections.

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