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On the recordMarch 17, 2009
The alternative was losing, in my view, the entire section on executive excessive compensation. Given the choice -- this is not an uncommon occurrence here -- I agreed to a modification in the legislation, reluctantly.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd explains his reasoning for modifying the legislation regarding executive bonuses.

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