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On the recordJuly 22, 2009
I hope that whatever it is we arrive at here and whatever we do, the Administration leads toward a bias that when firms need to fail, they fail.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet advocates for a regulatory approach that allows failing firms to collapse orderly.

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