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Scott Garrett: “Do you see a need to benefit the Goldman Sachs CEOs of the world and pay them more than the small, local banks on Main…”

On the recordJune 21, 2016
Do you see a need to benefit the Goldman Sachs CEOs of the world and pay them more than the small, local banks on Main Street where my constituents have to invest their money?
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Scott Garrett
New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Garrett questions the prioritization of Wall Street over local banks in monetary policy.

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