December 8, 2008On Monday, Roll Call published the following op-ed by Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT). Senator Dodd is the Chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee.
On election night, President-elect Barack Obama said, “This is a defining moment in our history.” If that is so — and I believe it is — then putting our country back on a sound economic footing is our defining challenge. Our economic crisis is the center of gravity to which all our other problems are being pulled.