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On the recordAugust 3, 2009
I will just close by echoing concerns about the community banks and also about our credit union system.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Merkley expresses concerns about community banks and credit unions facing disadvantages in regulation.

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