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On the recordJuly 22, 2009
Handing over the public purse to an enhanced Fed is simply inconsistent with the principles of democratic Government.
Said by
Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Dodd argues against increasing the Federal Reserve's authority over public funds.

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