Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 5, 2014
None of these institutions will bring down the country if, God forbid, they were to fail.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer emphasizes that complexity, not just size, poses risks to financial stability.

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