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Barack Obama: That's why I feel so strongly that we need to enact a set of updated, commonsense rules to ensure accountability on Wall…

On the recordApril 21, 2010
That's why I feel so strongly that we need to enact a set of updated, commonsense rules to ensure accountability on Wall Street.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in New York City

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