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Michael Bennet: “If we have learned anything from 2008, we have learned that our regulatory system is broken down and it is in need of…”

On the recordJanuary 26, 2009
If we have learned anything from 2008, we have learned that our regulatory system is broken down and it is in need of comprehensive reform.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet emphasizes the need for regulatory reform following the financial crisis.

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