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Jeb Hensarling: This bill gave you the right to break up the too-big-to-fail. Why aren't you using it?

On the recordFebruary 4, 2014
This bill gave you the right to break up the too-big-to-fail. Why aren't you using it?
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Hensarling questions the lack of action against too-big-to-fail institutions.

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