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On the recordSeptember 19, 2016
So you bragged on the one end about the intensive ability to get cross-selling and how that would be beneficial, but the problems that came from that strategy, the very problem that dozens and dozens of people have shared their stories about how it was on the ground, and you can only blame them for ethical lapses. You never disclosed you had a systemic problem.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley criticizes the lack of disclosure regarding systemic issues at Wells Fargo.

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