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Fed Chair Powell criticized by Sen. Warren for bank failures.

(15 Mar 2023)   RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington - 22 September 2022 1. STILL of Sen. Elizabeth Warren speaking at a Senate Banking Committee hearing   ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington – 15 March 2023 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Sen. Elizabeth Warren, (D) Massachusetts: “The problem that we've seen most recently is that we're we're reaping the consequences of lighter regulation. When Chair Powell started leading the deregulatory movement in the Federal Reserve and getting the regulators to lighten up, the consequence is problems get missed, the oversight becomes lighter. The stress tests during Pal's term have become easier. They've become less frequent. And that means that problems that bubble up, problems because the executives want to boost those profits and the best way to boost profits take out a little more risk and a little more risk, that those problems don't get tamped out early.”   (Reporter: Is that why you've aske