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On the recordJuly 22, 2009
Much of the responsibility for setting standards would remain with the Federal Reserve, which raises serious concerns given its failure in recent years to identify serious risks to our financial system.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Critiquing the Federal Reserve's past performance in risk identification.

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