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Mark Warner: “The notion--when we lost sight of the--three great things done by the Depression Era Congress and Administrations were…”

On the recordJuly 13, 2009
The notion--when we lost sight of the--three great things done by the Depression Era Congress and Administrations were the establishment of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the establishment of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Glass-Steagall, in my view.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Warner emphasizes the importance of historical financial regulations for stability.

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