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On the recordFebruary 3, 2009
However, new factors, including technology, globalization, and industry consolidation and evolution have left our regulatory infrastructure too far behind the reality of today's global financial system.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Schumer discusses the outdated regulatory infrastructure in light of modern financial realities.

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