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On the recordJuly 15, 2014
I do oppose the overall framework of Dodd-Frank, but it seems to me a couple of the most egregious laws are subjecting financial institutions that are not, in fact, systemically risky to these very onerous regulations imposes a real cost.
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Toomey criticizes Dodd-Frank for imposing excessive regulations on non-systemically risky banks.

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