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On the recordNovember 15, 2011
On the issue of President Bush, President Bush repeatedly pressed for reform. It was blocked actually by Barney Frank and by former Senator Chris Dodd.
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Ari Fleischer
Republican · New York

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Fleischer defends President Bush's efforts for reform regarding Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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