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Sherrod Brown: “This was a man-made catastrophe that could have been avoided if we had had, as Senator Reed said, a better regulatory…”

On the recordSeptember 5, 2011
This was a man-made catastrophe that could have been avoided if we had had, as Senator Reed said, a better regulatory system.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Senator Brown discusses the financial crisis and the need for better regulations.

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