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On the recordMarch 14, 2013
I have always said that the fact that we have institutions that simply are too big to fail shows how regulation already failed us.
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Lester Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Johnson critiques the failure of regulation in preventing large institutions from becoming too big to fail.

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