ChrisDodd.com
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ChrisDodd.com
Bio
- Education: Law degree University of Louisville School of Law
- Military: Army National Guard, U.S. Army Reserves.
- Service:Dodd joined the Peace Corps in 1966 and spent his two-year commitment in Dominican Republic where he built a school and a maternity clinic in rural communities.
- Political Life: First elected to Congress in 1974, served three terms in the House of Representatives Elected to the US Senate in 1980 Former General Chairman of the Democratic National Committee and the current chair of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, which oversees America’s financial institutions.
Address
- PO Box 270701
- West Hartford CT 06127 US
Contact
- Phone (CT): (860) 561-8843
- Fax (CT): (860) 561-8893
- Phone (DC): 202-737-DODD (3633)
On the Issues
Debate Transcripts
- Transcript of October 30, 2007 debate held in Philadelphia
- Transcript of Monday, July 23, 2007 debate held at the The Citadel in Charleston, S.C.
- Transcript June 3, 2007 deabte held in New Hampshire
- Transcript of April 26, 2007 debate held in South Carolina
Quotes
- On Legislation Dodd Introduced to Impose Transparency in the Student Loan Industry
- "This legislation will help to ensure that students understand the products they are buying to help finance their education, and that unfair and deceptive practices in this market are outlawed," U.S. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd said in an address to the U.S. Senate Banking Committee, June 8, 2007
- On US Foreign Relations with Cuba
- “The obsession with this one individual at the expense of 11 million others is, in my view, wrong,” Senator Chris Dodd, June 2000