Jeff Merkley actually said...

I will say it is kind of a sad commentary on our regulatory system if all it takes is changing the name from insurance to swap in order to bypass regulation.

Context

Merkley criticizes the regulatory loophole allowing swaps to avoid insurance regulations.

03/04/2009

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