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Trump Pledges to Do ‘Big Number’ on Dodd-Frank

President blames the financial reform law for making it hard for businesses to obtain loans.

By Ben Bain, Bloomberg | Updated on January 30, 2017

President Donald Trump stepped up his criticism of financial regulations on Monday, saying his administration is determined to go after the 2010 Dodd-Frank banking overhaul law because he believes it has made it extremely difficult for businesses to get loans.

“We’re going to be doing a big number on Dodd-Frank,” Trump said Monday at an event with small business leaders at the White House. He called the legislation “a disaster” and said, “It’s almost impossible now to start a small business and it’s virtually impossible to expand your existing business.”

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