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Jeb Hensarling: “Wall Street must be held accountable, but Washington must be held accountable as well.”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2014
Wall Street must be held accountable, but Washington must be held accountable as well.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Emphasizing accountability for both Wall Street and Washington in financial regulations.

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