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January 6, 2016

1999-07-01T17:19:44-04:00

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In 1999 then House Rep. Bernie Sanders strongly opposed the Financial Services Modernization Act, aka the Gramm–Leach–Bliley Act, which repealed the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933. The legislation was later signed into law by President Bill Clinton.

In 1999 then House Rep. Bernie Sanders strongly opposed the Financial Services Modernization Act, aka the Gramm–Leach–Bliley Act, which repealed the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933. The legislation was later signed into law by President Bill Clinton.