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Mark Warner: “We live in an interconnected global economy, and as we have seen, that means interconnected global problems.…”

On the recordJuly 19, 2010
We live in an interconnected global economy, and as we have seen, that means interconnected global problems. Vulnerabilities and gaps in financial markets abroad can impact us here at home. The reverse is also true. Any reform or rules we enact here at some level should be matched or harmonized abroad to ensure capital does not gravitate to the lowest common denominator.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Warned about the global impact of financial regulations and the need for harmonization.

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