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On the recordOctober 11, 2008
the OCC took 50 sheriffs off the job during the time the mortgage lending industry was becoming the Wild West.
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Roy Cooper
Democratic · North Carolina

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Roy Cooper criticized the OCC for undermining state regulators during the mortgage crisis.

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