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On the recordMay 4, 2023
It is also clear that the regulators were not dropping the hammer on these banks, and the executives, or the boards, even when the problems that supervisors had identified were not being addressed.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana
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Senator Tester criticizes regulators for failing to hold banks accountable.

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