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On the recordFebruary 28, 2011
I think that supervisors will be paying more attention to this in the future and we should pay more attention to it.
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Ben Bernanke
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Bernanke emphasizes the need for increased supervisory focus on mortgage standards.

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