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On the recordFebruary 5, 2018
Isn't that message to those who want to game the system and those who want to defraud the system, isn't the message that the SEC is not the cop on the beat that even the new Chair wants it to be?
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Brown questions the SEC's effectiveness in preventing fraud.

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