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Merkley for Main Street

Merkley for Main Street

By Bryce Cover, courtesy of New Deal 2.0

Senator Jeff Merkley took to the Senate floor on Tuesday, complete with fist pounding, to air his frustration over the blockage of the Merkley-Levin amendment that would fortify the Volcker Rule. The rule restricts banks that have access to FDIC insurance from speculative trading. What he wanted to know: “Why is Wall Street winning and Main Street losing tonight in the US senate?” Watch his passionate speech:

 

See also: Merkley-Levin Amendment Can’t Get a Vote 

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