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On the recordFebruary 4, 2014
It just seems to me a listing of possible horror stories with no indications that there was any significant likelihood of any of it happening.
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Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Barney Frank criticized the asset management report for lacking credible risk assessments.

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