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Chris Dodd: “What we are trying to do here is fashion, obviously, a piece of legislation that comprehensively deals with all of this…”

On the recordAugust 3, 2009
What we are trying to do here is fashion, obviously, a piece of legislation that comprehensively deals with all of this, and the hope is we are going to do that when we get back in the fall.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd outlines the goal of creating comprehensive legislation for financial regulation.

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