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Chris Dodd: “Let me just editorially say on this, we do actually address the issue, now not to the satisfaction of my friend from…”

On the recordApril 14, 2010
Let me just editorially say on this, we do actually address the issue, now not to the satisfaction of my friend from Tennessee, but by requiring skin in the game early on, they then have a vested interest in seeing underwriting standards.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd discusses the necessity of requiring homeowners to have a stake in financial regulations.

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