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On the recordJune 15, 2009
The need for Federal regulatory oversight has never been greater.
Said by
Melissa L. Bean
Illinois

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Emphasizing the importance of federal regulation in the insurance industry.

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The AIG insurance company is solvent. They got additional capital through this latest round but it did not take an insolvent company and make it solvent.

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