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Jack Reed: “I think the lack of accountability is what is driving a lot of investors and consumers batty about these bills.”

On the recordMarch 5, 2012
I think the lack of accountability is what is driving a lot of investors and consumers batty about these bills.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Reed emphasizes the importance of accountability in financial legislation.

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