On the recordFebruary 3, 2010
Glass Steagall's restrictions inhibit a U.S.-based firm from offering the entire range of financial services to both domestic and foreign customers in the United States.
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congress.govGlass Steagall's restrictions inhibit a U.S.-based firm from offering the entire range of financial services to both domestic and foreign customers in the United States.
Proxmire argued that Glass-Steagall limited U.S. financial competitiveness.
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