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On the recordDecember 10, 2018
That was the sole purpose of Dodd-Frank to make sure that we got it right so this couldn't happen again.
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Meeks emphasizes Dodd-Frank's goal to prevent future financial crises.

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