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Sherrod Brown: “If the rules are removed, Wall Street will almost assuredly be right back to their risky and reckless behavior.”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2017
If the rules are removed, Wall Street will almost assuredly be right back to their risky and reckless behavior.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Senator Brown warns against deregulation leading to past financial crises.

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