Chuck Schumer actually said...

the SEC, known as 'the gem of the financial regulatory world' a long time ago, and the SEC's police, your Division, the Enforcement Division, was its public face and its iron fist.

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Schumer highlights the SEC's historical importance and current challenges.

05/06/2009

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