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On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
Frankly, you ought to know what it is. And we ought to argue. We ought to raise the fear of God that if you are going to aid and abet violations of American law, you are not going to be allowed to operate in America.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Levin emphasizes the consequences of aiding law violations by banks.

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