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Bruce Poliquin: “It is a commonsense bill, Mr. Speaker, such that if a bank teller speaks to one of his or her customers they have known…”

On the recordJanuary 29, 2018
It is a commonsense bill, Mr. Speaker, such that if a bank teller speaks to one of his or her customers they have known for maybe decades, and the senior says, ``I would like to close my account and wire the proceeds overseas,'' this bank teller can stop, pause, call the authorities, and say, ``We might have a problem here, Mr. Smith, so let's get back to you on that,'' and the teller can do this without retribution from our privacy laws. Mr. Speaker, I ask everybody, Republicans and Democrats, men and women, to please support H.R. 2255, which the Senior Safe Act is embedded in.
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Bruce Poliquin
Maine
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Jan 29, 2018

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