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On the recordMarch 2, 2011
The 15 largest dealers will spend about $1.8 billion, an estimate, to implement the derivatives portion of the Dodd-Frank bill over 3 years. Question: Who do you think will end up paying that bill? Answer, my answer: Consumers.
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Pat Roberts
Republican · Kansas

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Highlights consumer burden from financial regulation costs.

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