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On the recordMay 13, 2009
I think potentially it has the ability to make our markets more competitive. I think it could provide consumers with more choices at reduced cost.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Jeb Hensarling discusses the potential benefits of an optional Federal charter.

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