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Chris Dodd: “I am sympathetic with what my colleague is trying to achieve. There is an equity interest he has identified that I think…”

On the recordMay 8, 2008
I am sympathetic with what my colleague is trying to achieve. There is an equity interest he has identified that I think has legitimacy. The question is, How do we satisfy that in a actuarially sound program? I commend him for the idea. I am grateful to him for withdrawing the amendment. It gives us a chance to work on it and examine it in a way that will hopefully satisfy him.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Discussing equity interests related to levee premiums and the implications for real estate costs.

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