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Barney Frank: “It's my time. If the gentleman wants me to yield, I will yield. First, I would note that the error was in the first…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2012
It's my time. If the gentleman wants me to yield, I will yield. First, I would note that the error was in the first substantive page. This was not buried somewhere deep in the bill. Just to reinforce the point that a lot of people didn't read the bill, that error was very much in the early part.
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Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts
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Jul 26, 2012

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