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Chris Dodd: “I fear very much that if you are not extremely helpful, we will have more 'too big to fail,' more moral hazard, and more…”

On the recordMarch 25, 2009
I fear very much that if you are not extremely helpful, we will have more 'too big to fail,' more moral hazard, and more bailouts, and that is not a healthy path for us to move forward.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd expresses concern over systemic risk and bailouts from regulatory changes.

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