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On the recordMarch 16, 2009
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has discussed publicly the inadequacy of our insolvency regime for large global financial conglomerates, such as AIG.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Shelby highlights Bernanke's concerns about the current insolvency regime for large financial firms.

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