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Jeff Merkley: “Should the Federal Reserve be using these powers in reaction to this type of criminal behavior?”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
Should the Federal Reserve be using these powers in reaction to this type of criminal behavior?
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley questions the Federal Reserve's responsibility in addressing bank misconduct.

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