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Jon Tester: We need to work with the SEC and the other financial regulators to put in place common sense regulations--regulations…

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
We need to work with the SEC and the other financial regulators to put in place common sense regulations--regulations that protect the consumer first.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Jon Tester calls for consumer-focused regulations in response to the financial crisis.

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