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Jack Reed: “As many families struggle to regain their footing, stay in their homes, and keep their jobs in the wake of a severe…”

On the recordOctober 27, 2009
As many families struggle to regain their footing, stay in their homes, and keep their jobs in the wake of a severe recession caused by reckless profit seeking on Wall Street, it is appropriate and timely to meet today to ask questions about the role of technology in our financial markets.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed emphasizes the need to address financial market issues amid a recession.

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