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DNC chair opposes banking bill that splits Democrats

By Katelyn Caralle
Published March 7, 2018 6:20pm ET
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DNC chair opposes banking bill that splits Democrats
Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez dodged the question of whether he would oppose a bill that would reform Dodd-Frank several times on CNN, but finally said, "we should continue as we currently are" when asked if he can support the bill. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) | Cliff Owen

Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez admitted Wednesday he opposes a bill to reform the Dodd-Frank financial reform law that has split Democrats in the Senate.

Perez dodged the question several times on CNN, but finally said, “we should continue as we currently are” when asked if he can support the bill.

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