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The proposed amendment says no law, rule, regulation, order, administrative
action, judgment, consent order or settlement agreement shall be imposed by
any state on people subject to Securities and Exchange Commission rules.
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The implication that we are seeking to hinder investigations is absolutely
without merit," a spokesman said.

http://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/18/business/18WALL.html