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Chris Dodd: “Had the administration 2 years ago taken on the issue of the residential mortgage market more seriously, and they…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2009
Had the administration 2 years ago taken on the issue of the residential mortgage market more seriously, and they obviously didn't, we wouldn't have been in that situation in September, in my view.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd criticizes the administration's failure to address mortgage market issues earlier.

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