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Mike Rounds: “It seems to me that there is an attitude among many of our regulators that it would be simpler to regulate a lot fewer…”

On the recordMay 14, 2018
It seems to me that there is an attitude among many of our regulators that it would be simpler to regulate a lot fewer financial institutions than the number we have today.
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Mike Rounds
Republican · South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing regulators for preferring fewer financial institutions over supporting community banks.

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