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Jack Reed: We have also examined problems that resulted from regulators simply failing to use the authority they had.

On the recordJuly 28, 2009
We have also examined problems that resulted from regulators simply failing to use the authority they had.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Jack Reed discusses regulatory failures in financial oversight.

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