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2023-03-12 23:43:05 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B81E5BB254A609770A08D4E04F69B8CB7C54F95A427285D9EE541F8FF802D29D
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SVB CEO Greg Becker had pressed lawmakers in Congress to lessen regulation that placed higher scrutiny on certain banks. By 2018, his bank had spent roughly $500,000 to lobby for the changes that Trump ultimately signed into law https://www.newsweek.com/trump-era-roll-back-bank-regulations-resurfaces-amid-svb-collapse-1787112
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