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Tim Scott: “I have long said that overly complicated capital rules can slow economic growth without making our financial system…”

On the recordAugust 21, 2026
I have long said that overly complicated capital rules can slow economic growth without making our financial system safer.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Comment on capital rules and economic growth.

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