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Carl Levin: Every time, just about every time here that a reason is provided for a problem in trying to get names, it comes back to…

On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
Every time, just about every time here that a reason is provided for a problem in trying to get names, it comes back to a refusal or reluctance or some act of obstruction by the Swiss Government or a Swiss court.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Levin highlights repeated issues with Swiss cooperation in providing account holder information.

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