Susan Collins said "I personally believe that while I commend the Commission for looking at regulatory reforms, we also need to legislate in this area." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJuly 20, 2009

I personally believe that while I commend the Commission for looking at regulatory reforms, we also need to legislate in this area.

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Collins emphasizes the need for legislative reforms alongside regulatory efforts.

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