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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Contact: Kevin Mukri |
January 18, 2005
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(202) 874-5770
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WASHINGTON Acting Comptroller of the Currency Julie L.
Williams spoke today in opposition to a proposal to expand the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporations special examination authority. Her statement at
the FDIC board meeting is available on the OCCs web site at: www.occ.treas.gov.
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency was created
by Congress to charter national banks, to oversee a nationwide system of
banking institutions, and to assure that national banks are safe and sound,
competitive and profitable, and capable of serving in the best possible manner
the banking needs of their customers.
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