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Bob Corker: “Risk retention sounded like it as an idea that kind of, oh, boy, let us have risk retention, that will make it all work.”

On the recordMay 17, 2011
Risk retention sounded like it as an idea that kind of, oh, boy, let us have risk retention, that will make it all work.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker critiques the simplistic view of risk retention in legislation.

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