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“I think Pruitt will shackle us,” said Sherry Estes, an EPA enforcement attorney.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2017

The decision will shackle the SEC in its efforts to regulate financial newsletters, which are proliferating as fast as takeover bids on Wall Street.

From Time Magazine Archive