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On the recordMay 5, 2009
I believe it is essential that we identify ways to give the Government the tools it needs to unwind troubled, systemically important institutions in an orderly way.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Dodd emphasizes the need for government tools to manage failing financial institutions.

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