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On the recordDecember 1, 2015
This rule is predicated on a belief that Government knows best and private financial advisors will not act in the best interest of their clients.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Foxx criticizes the DOL rule, asserting it undermines private advisors' integrity.

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