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On the recordAugust 2, 2021
We saw the damage that can occur when we have lax regulations. It was, at least in part, responsible for the 2008 financial crisis.
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Thom Tillis
Republican · North Carolina

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Tillis warns about the risks of lax regulations, referencing the 2008 financial crisis.

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