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Barney Frank: And let's be very clear, this is a recognition of the important interaction between the private market and a public…

On the recordJune 5, 2012
And let's be very clear, this is a recognition of the important interaction between the private market and a public element of regulation.
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Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Frank emphasizes the need for better supervision and regulation of the financial sector.

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