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'If This Is a Trial Balloon… Hopefully It Fails': Biden Warned Against Naming Corporate-Tied Michael Barr as Top Bank Cop

Jake Johnson, staff writer
“It’s hard to imagine a worse pick than Michael Barr to be the nation’s top bank regulator. Barr is deeply invested in the Wall Street and Silicon Valley corporations he would regulate, which should disqualify him.”
Neal Wolin (right) and Michael Barr (center) with Paul Volcker after former President Obama signed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Protection Act in a ceremony on July 21, 2010 in Washington, D.C.
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