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Trump SEC nominee will get confirmation hearing March 23

By Joseph Lawler
Published March 8, 2017 1:01am ET
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Trump SEC nominee will get confirmation hearing March 23
His hearing will be among the first activities of the committee under new committee chairman Sen. Mike Crapo of Idaho.(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) | Andrew Harnik

President Trump’s nominee to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission will have a confirmation hearing on March 23, the Senate Banking Committee announced Tuesday night.

Jay Clayton, a Wall Street lawyer, will be considered to be the chairman of the currently understaffed regulatory agency.

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