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Scott Garrett: the overwhelming message of the financial crisis 4 years ago was that investors need more legal protections and more…

On the recordJune 6, 2012
the overwhelming message of the financial crisis 4 years ago was that investors need more legal protections and more enforcement from our regulators, not less.
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Scott Garrett
New Jersey

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Garrett emphasizes the need for increased legal protections for investors post-financial crisis.

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