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On the recordApril 20, 2009
I wanted to thank you for calling today's hearing to enable us to assess the nature of the systemic risk posed by large financial institutions.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Cummings expresses gratitude for the hearing addressing financial systemic risks.

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