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On the recordJune 2, 2009
very privileged and powerful bankers in our country have hurt our Nation deeply, yet it seems that they get special treatment
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

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Kaptur criticizes the preferential treatment of bankers by financial regulators.

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