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today on capitol hill, the senate banking committee held a confirmation hearing for a relatively obscure but important regulatory position. it s part of the treasury department, regulates assets held by 1,000 banks worth almost $15 trillion. joe biden s nominee for this role, cornell professor sully amarova, who served in george w. bush s treasury department, has been the subject of intense resistance from the banking interests who would be regulating. she s also been subject of one of the all-time dumbest, most craven fox news propaganda wars i have seen in a while, which is really saying something. let me give you a taste of what that sounded like on the hill today. you used to be a member of a group called the young communists.

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