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On the recordDecember 2, 2009
The buck stops here, we are responsible for that and we are, if anything, continuing to strengthen, centralize, and continuing to work to make sure that that supervision is as strong as possible.
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Ben Bernanke
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Bernanke asserts the Board of Governors' responsibility for supervision.

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