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On the recordJuly 22, 2014
While there is no bill that is a perfect bill, Dodd-Frank has given us a foundation to build upon to make sure that there is strict transparency in our markets and that Americans can continue to live the American dream.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks defends Dodd-Frank as a necessary foundation for market transparency.

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