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Hakeem Jeffries: “Do you understand that that would absolutely make you a systemically risky financial institution, and that we would…”

On the recordJuly 16, 2019
Do you understand that that would absolutely make you a systemically risky financial institution, and that we would expect FSOC to designate you as such?
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

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Warning about the risks of Facebook's financial influence.

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