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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “So, right now we are dealing with an all-Republican FDIC when it is supposed to be impartial which, I think, raises…”

On the recordJuly 23, 2019
So, right now we are dealing with an all-Republican FDIC when it is supposed to be impartial which, I think, raises questions, Mr. Chairman, about the potential politicization of a merger, which should not be the case.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Ocasio-Cortez highlights concerns about the FDIC's impartiality amid a Republican majority.

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