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Tom Harkin: “It is not credible to assert that the markets and present regulatory system have worked.”

On the recordJune 3, 2009
It is not credible to assert that the markets and present regulatory system have worked.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Harkin emphasizes the failure of current market regulations.

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