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Carl Levin: Now U.S. banking law is supposed to encourage banks to concentrate on the business of banking--taking deposits, moving…

On the recordNovember 19, 2014
Now U.S. banking law is supposed to encourage banks to concentrate on the business of banking--taking deposits, moving funds, and providing credit.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Levin discusses the intended focus of U.S. banking law on traditional banking activities.

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