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On the recordFebruary 3, 2009
I am not so worried--I mean, although the details, look how long it took to get some agreement on Basel and the capital accords.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Schumer reflects on the lengthy process of achieving regulatory agreements.

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