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Jack Reed: “The presumption is that the company itself has the managerial capacity to do it well, and that Federal regulators have…”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2014
The presumption is that the company itself has the managerial capacity to do it well, and that Federal regulators have the managerial capacity to supervise them.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed questions the managerial capacity of companies and regulators in overseeing financial practices.

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