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On the recordFebruary 11, 2010
if you do not have an authoritative institution supported by data doing that, then the problem I think you will have is that the next time it will be something different.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Warning about the lack of an authoritative body to address systemic risks.

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