Washington Journal
Wall Street and the 2012 Election
2012-05-30T08:33:23-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzc2XC8zMDYzMDEtMDUtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Conor Kennedy talked about reform for Wall Street financial firms, and his belief that the Glass-Steagall Act should be reinstated. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Glass-Steagall was enacted in 1933 as a response to the failure of almost 5,000 banks during the Great Depression. The law created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, separated commercial and investment banking, and regulated speculation.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program.
Conor Kennedy talked about reform for Wall Street financial firms, and his belief that the Glass-Steagall Act should be reinstated. He also …
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Conor Kennedy talked about reform for Wall Street financial firms, and his belief that the Glass-Steagall Act should be reinstated. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Glass-Steagall was enacted in 1933 as a response to the failure of almost 5,000 banks during the Great Depression. The law created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, separated commercial and investment banking, and regulated speculation.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. close
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program.
Conor Kennedy talked about reform for Wall Street financial firms, and his belief that the Glass-Steagall Act should be reinstated. He also … read more
Conor Kennedy talked about reform for Wall Street financial firms, and his belief that the Glass-Steagall Act should be reinstated. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Glass-Steagall was enacted in 1933 as a response to the failure of almost 5,000 banks during the Great Depression. The law created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, separated commercial and investment banking, and regulated speculation.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. close
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