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>> oh its bane great year from the standpoint of public policy. lets not forget this is the year in which i obviously had a personal stake, financial reform. we did more for consumers, the bill that was signed by the president in july does more to empower consumers to make sure that they get fair treatment as investors, as borrowers and anything thats been done previously. i think the health care bill was very important. people may disagree with it but it was a significant accomplishment. gettin...

Of the major discriminatory laws on the books and it has voter implications. because what it says to america is you know what, gays and lesbians can serve in the military. and if you can do that, you can do anything because of the skills and the courage that that takes. so i think its been a very good year. now there have been some problems. the budget situation has been negative. and what weve seen in the lame duck is the republicans getting into kind of a reflexive opposition. you correctly po...