If government employees acting without statutory authority can coerce banks into denying services to firms engaged in lawful behavior that the government doesn't like, where does it stop?
Luetkemeyer: “If government employees acting without statutory authority can coerce banks into denying services to firms engaged in…”
On the recordJuly 14, 2014
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Warning against government overreach in banking regulation.
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