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On the recordApril 27, 2010
It seems to me that, now more than ever, Congressional oversight is needed to 'regulate the regulators' and to hold accountable those regulators who fail to do their jobs correctly.
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Thad Cochran
Republican · Mississippi

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Cochran emphasizes the importance of Congressional oversight of the SEC.

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