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Chris Dodd: “The melt-down of the financial system is the direct quote”

On the recordFebruary 9, 2009
The melt-down of the financial system is the direct quote
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Dodd recalls the urgency expressed by financial leaders regarding the crisis.

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