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On the recordApril 26, 2010
The option in the Dodd bill is to tax you so that we can have a fund, and I have real problems with how that fund is managed.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Expressing concerns about the Dodd bill's approach to managing systemic risk.

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