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Contact: Robert M. Garsson | | December 05, 2003 | (202) 874-5770 |
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WASHINGTON – Julie L. Williams, First Senior Deputy
Comptroller and Chief Counsel for the Office of the Comptroller of the
Currency, addressed the Consumer Federation of America’s annual financial
services conference today. Her speech is
available on the OCC’s web site at www.occ.treas.gov.
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The OCC charters, regulates and examines
approximately 2,100 national banks and 52 federal branches of foreign banks
in the U.S., accounting for more than 55 percent of the nation’s banking
assets. Its mission is to ensure a safe and sound and competitive national
banking system that supports the citizens, communities and economy of the
United States.
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