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Bill Huizenga: “The Volcker Rule, because of the way it is written and its presumption that every trade is a proprietary trade unless…”

On the recordMarch 28, 2017
The Volcker Rule, because of the way it is written and its presumption that every trade is a proprietary trade unless proven otherwise, is a hindrance and a significant hindrance on the ability to make markets and to make effective markets.
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Bill Huizenga
Republican · Michigan

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Huizenga criticizes the Volcker Rule for limiting market-making capabilities.

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