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On the recordNovember 16, 2009
Shouldn't we today in the 21st century... have responsible people at a responsible regulatory body making these kinds of decisions.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd emphasizes the need for a modern regulatory body for consumer protection.

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