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Bob Menendez: “Isn't one of the risks here--I have posed this question throughout some time now of these hearings--that if you are too…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2010
Isn't one of the risks here--I have posed this question throughout some time now of these hearings--that if you are too big to fail, haven't we failed already?
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez questions the implications of banks being deemed too big to fail.

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