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Bob Menendez: I believe that the legislation, together with stronger regulatory standards for bank capital and liquidity now being…

On the recordJuly 20, 2010
I believe that the legislation, together with stronger regulatory standards for bank capital and liquidity now being developed will place our financial system on a sounder foundation and minimize the risk of a repetition of the devastating events of the past 3 years.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez emphasizes the importance of new legislation for financial stability.

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