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On the recordJuly 14, 2010
I was greatly disappointed that a harmful provision was included in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Conference Report that will exempt equity index annuities from securities laws.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Akaka expresses disappointment over a harmful provision in the Dodd-Frank Act.

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