Political Quotes

On the recordAugust 3, 2009
The most common argument is not that it's a bad idea--it's that consolidation is too politically difficult.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd dismisses concerns about the political difficulty of consolidation.

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