Yes. I have received 16 letters from State banking organizations from across the country expressing concerns that the language in the House bill gives foreign banks competitive advantages. These State banking organizations have all expressed support for retaining the State approach on this issue.
Addressing concerns from state banking organizations about foreign banks' competitive advantages in a House bill.
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