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Chris Dodd: “Had they acted in 2007 on this issue more aggressively... I think we would have mitigated it substantially.”

On the recordSeptember 23, 2009
Had they acted in 2007 on this issue more aggressively... I think we would have mitigated it substantially.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Dodd criticizes the Federal Reserve's delayed response to the mortgage crisis.

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