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On the recordMay 12, 2015
The title of the hearing is, 'The Dodd-Frank Act and Regulatory Overreach,' which begs the question--because indicated in the title is the conclusion.
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

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Mr. Green critiques the hearing's title as biased and predetermined.

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