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Scott Garrett: I believe in funding government agencies to do their jobs rather than farming out those responsibilities to private…

On the recordSeptember 12, 2011
I believe in funding government agencies to do their jobs rather than farming out those responsibilities to private entities.
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Scott Garrett
New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Garrett emphasizes the importance of funding the SEC to fulfill its regulatory role.

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