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On the recordJuly 13, 2009
The failure of that system in recent years has left our economy in peril, as we all know, and caused real pain for many hard-working Americans who did nothing wrong themselves.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd highlights the economic impact of regulatory failures on ordinary Americans.

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