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Gerry Connolly: “I think they need to be put on an exchange. I think they need to be standardized, and there needs to be a lot more…”

On the recordMay 12, 2009
I think they need to be put on an exchange. I think they need to be standardized, and there needs to be a lot more transparency.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly supports federal regulation of financial instruments for increased transparency.

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