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Pat McHenry: “I think Section 619 was a mistake, and I think that is where the problem lies, that our request to you was a mistake.”

On the recordJanuary 17, 2012
I think Section 619 was a mistake, and I think that is where the problem lies, that our request to you was a mistake.
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Pat McHenry
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

McHenry criticizes Section 619 of Dodd-Frank as a mistake affecting financial markets.

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