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Jack Reed: “Most of us consider American capital markets to be the best in the world.”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
Most of us consider American capital markets to be the best in the world.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Jack Reed emphasizes the strength and reputation of U.S. capital markets.

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