Crenshaw, Peirce sworn in as SEC commissioners
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Aaron Nicodemus2020-08-17T16:28:00
The Securities and Exchange Commission has a female majority board with the swearing in of Commissioners Caroline Crenshaw and Hester Peirce.
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