On the recordSeptember 28, 2009
If we fail to fix [the system] now, the next financial crisis we face will again reveal its flaws.
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congress.govLloyd Bentsen: “If we fail to fix [the system] now, the next financial crisis we face will again reveal its flaws.”
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Bentsen warns about the consequences of not reforming the regulatory system.
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