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Michael Bennet: Can I just--I am sorry to interrupt, but the first step is to determine the nature, but the second step is to determine…

On the recordJune 5, 2012
Can I just--I am sorry to interrupt, but the first step is to determine the nature, but the second step is to determine the risk--the attention to risk in the institution.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet emphasizes the importance of assessing both the nature and risk of financial transactions.

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