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Chris Dodd: “Lending decisions should not be made by political correctness or by government fiat or by a law or by regulation.”

On the recordMarch 2, 2009
Lending decisions should not be made by political correctness or by government fiat or by a law or by regulation.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd emphasizes that lending should prioritize safety and soundness over political influences.

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