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Chris Dodd: “I do not want just the argument of fixing a problem that created the issues we are grappling with today, but also what…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2010
I do not want just the argument of fixing a problem that created the issues we are grappling with today, but also what do we need to be thinking about as a Committee and as a Congress that goes forward.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd stresses the need for forward-thinking solutions beyond just fixing past issues.

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