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        <title><![CDATA[Thomas Hoenig - Distinguished Senior Fellow]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Thomas Hoenig was vice chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. from 2012 to 2018.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Protecting Big Banks Won’t Enhance Competition]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The FDIC’s focus on midsize bank mergers is both misguided and unnecessary.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Thomas Hoenig]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2022 10:30:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Banks’ Risks During the Pandemic Aren’t Clear]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Fed’s stress tests didn’t publish the results needed most to understand the financial sector’s ability to endure coronavirus.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sheila Bair]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2020 10:00:31 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 29: People wait in line outside CHASE bank to use the ATM machine during the coronavirus pandemic on May 29, 2020 in New York City. Government guidelines encourage wearing a mask in public with strong social distancing in effect as all 50 states in the USA have begun a gradual process to slowly reopen after weeks of stay-at-home measures to slow the spread of COVID-19. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images)</media:description>
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