On the recordAugust 1, 2011
Along the lines that Simpson-Bowles talked about.
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transcripts.cnn.comAlong the lines that Simpson-Bowles talked about.
Bernanke refers to the new plan's similarities with the Simpson-Bowles recommendations.
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