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On the recordMarch 2, 2015
I think since the Dodd-Frank Act has come into being, the Federal Reserve has extensive powers that it did not use to have.
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Mike Rounds
Republican · South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Rounds discusses the increased powers of the Federal Reserve post-Dodd-Frank.

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