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On the recordMarch 10, 2014
But certainly Dodd-Frank is not such a perfect piece of legislation that any and all amendments should be resisted for all time.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins argues that Dodd-Frank is not beyond amendment.

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