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On the recordOctober 30, 2011
In fact, it was the uncertainty inherent in a nontransparent and reckless financial system that made Dodd-Frank necessary in the first place.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd emphasizes that Dodd-Frank was needed due to past financial system uncertainties.

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