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Sherrod Brown: “Weakening regulatory standards and effectively incapacitating FSOC, the Federal Reserve, the Consumer Financial…”

On the recordJune 14, 2017
Weakening regulatory standards and effectively incapacitating FSOC, the Federal Reserve, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and other Federal regulators will put us much closer to another financial disaster.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Warning against deregulation leading to financial crises.

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