Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 13, 2009
We need a system that rewards products and firms that create wealth for American families, not one that rewards financial engineering.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer emphasizes the need for a consumer protection agency to benefit American families.

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