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On the recordSeptember 16, 2009
Don't you think it is a fair statement... that we won't ultimately drive this market into this one set of hands that have the deepest pockets?
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Frank Lucas
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Lucas questions whether capital requirements could consolidate market power among a few large firms.

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