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Fintech Beat sits down for a one-on-one with Maxine Waters

Fintech Beat podcast, Ep. 31

House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters, D-Calif., departs from a meeting of the House Democratic Caucus in the Capitol on Tuesday. (Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call)
House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters, D-Calif., departs from a meeting of the House Democratic Caucus in the Capitol on Tuesday. (Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call)

 

How is Congress grappling with diversity in artificial intelligence and financial technology? What are the major policy issues concerning the Community Reinvestment Act? Maxine Waters, chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, sits down with Fintech Beat’s Chris Brummer and explains how lawmakers are trying to keep up with Facebook, financial inclusion and more.

 

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Editor’s Note: Chris Brummer is a professor at Georgetown Law. He is partnering with CQ Roll Call and FiscalNote on coverage of fintech and its implications for businesses, consumers, regulators and lawmakers.  

 

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