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On the recordAugust 3, 2009
We need a mechanism that can resolve very large financial organizations in a way that is orderly, that protects the rest from any systemic implications, but makes sure that their creditors and shareholders take losses.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Senator Shelby emphasizes the need for a resolution mechanism for large financial organizations.

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