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Chris Van Hollen: Wall Street greed, the resulting financial crisis, what it did to millions of Ohioans and so many of our constituents is…

On the recordJune 21, 2017
Wall Street greed, the resulting financial crisis, what it did to millions of Ohioans and so many of our constituents is a lesson, collective amnesia in this body notwithstanding, is a lesson we need to learn, to remember, and to act on.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Emphasizes the need to learn from past financial crises to protect constituents.

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