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Jeb Hensarling: “I would agree with the ranking minority member that it is a very open question whether Basel III should even apply to…”

On the recordNovember 28, 2012
I would agree with the ranking minority member that it is a very open question whether Basel III should even apply to our community-based financial institutions.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Hensarling questions the applicability of Basel III to smaller financial institutions.

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