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On the recordOctober 5, 2011
If we cannot effectively sort of deploy these regulations in a timely way, it seems to me the only stopgap for the uncertainty is increased capital levels.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Senator Reed highlights the need for increased capital levels if regulations are delayed.

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