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On the recordFebruary 2, 2009
I believe any legislation to regulate financial markets has to strike a delicate balance between protecting the economic workings of this country and creating opportunities for economic growth.
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Alexander Graves
Republican · Missouri

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Graves calls for balanced financial legislation that protects the economy while promoting growth.

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