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Barney Frank: “This legislation will preserve that tool.”

On the recordJune 29, 2010
This legislation will preserve that tool.
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Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Frank emphasizes the importance of derivatives for businesses to manage costs.

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