Hillary Clinton's NYT Op-Ed on Reining In Wall Street
By HILLARY CLINTON DEC. 7, 2015
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SEVEN
years ago, the financial crisis sent our economy into a tailspin. Over
five million people lost their homes. Nearly nine million lost their
jobs. Nearly $13 trillion in household wealth was wiped out.
Under
President Obama, our economy has come a long way back. Our businesses
have created more than 13 million jobs. People’s savings are being
restored. And we have tough new rules on the books, including the
Dodd-Frank Act, that protect consumers and curb recklessness on Wall
Street.
But not everyone sees that as a good thing. Republicans,
both in Congress and on the campaign trail, are dead-set on rolling back
critical financial protections.
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