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Richard Shelby: “You cannot let the market run ahead of you, can they?”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
You cannot let the market run ahead of you, can they?
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Senator Shelby questions the regulatory oversight of the market.

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