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Frank Lautenberg: This, to me it looks like we might wind up back in the 2008 situation if we had to restrict ourselves to the things that…

On the recordApril 4, 2011
This, to me it looks like we might wind up back in the 2008 situation if we had to restrict ourselves to the things that you're now planning to do and improve the supervision and the reliability of the marketplace.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Lautenberg warns against budget cuts affecting financial oversight.

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