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On the recordJuly 20, 2010
the legislation, together with stronger regulatory standards for bank capital and liquidity now being developed, will place our financial system on a sounder foundation and minimize the risk of a repetition of the devastating events of the past 3 years.
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Ben Bernanke
Republican · South Carolina

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Bernanke discusses the importance of legislation and regulatory standards for financial stability.

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