Racial quotas in Dodd-Frank financial regulatory bill

She continued, “I wrote this legislation to make sure that federal financial regulatory agencies ensure diversity in their hiring and promotion, as well as in their contracting, so that competent and qualified minorities and women and minority-, women- and small-businesses have a seat at the table.”

At the time of publication neither Connecticut Democratic Senator Christopher Dodd nor Massachusetts Democratic Congressman Barney Frank had returned requests for comment.

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