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On the recordDecember 9, 2009
It is inconceivable to me that Treasury has not acted. This is such a glaring loophole, and it does need to be closed.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Senator Collins expresses frustration over Treasury's inaction on regulatory loopholes.

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