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Jack Reed: “But that essentially--I mean, we are getting to sort of what this all might ultimately rest upon--is the Federal Reserve…”

On the recordJune 20, 2012
But that essentially--I mean, we are getting to sort of what this all might ultimately rest upon--is the Federal Reserve stepping in.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Reed questions the Federal Reserve's role in managing potential fund failures.

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