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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· May 12, 2009

It's very interesting to see who got funds, when they're responsible for three-quarters of the subprime mess in the housing market that this country is facing.

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· May 12, 2009

But in any case, you have a direct interest in Goldman Sachs. You have a financial interest in Goldman Sachs.

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· May 12, 2009

So it was paid to the Federal Reserve. That doesn't necessarily mean it's deposited in the Treasury to be refunded to the American people, I take it?

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 12, 2009

Are you going to liquidate it or are you going to restructure it in such a way as to return it to profitability and repay the taxpayers' investment?

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 12, 2009

Again, we are hearing 'trust us,' but we are not willing to let $180 billion go on 'trust us.'

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 12, 2009

Clearly, AIG is making sure its lawyers and PR firms are watching its back, but who is watching the backs of the American people?

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 12, 2009

It is our responsibility to ensure that those public moneys are spent wisely, legally, and in the best interest of the American people.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 12, 2009

I associate myself strongly with the words of Mr. Kucinich earlier today.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 12, 2009

I feel like you're trying to roll us and you're trying to obfuscate things and obstruct us from doing the job that we need to do.

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· May 12, 2009

Thousands and thousands of families in places like Ohio are affected by their recalcitrance, and arrogance.

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· May 12, 2009

Were you ordered to give them the $2.2 billion by the Federal Reserve?

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· May 12, 2009

Mr. Chairman, I would very much like to ask that the committee use its subpoena power to obtain those records.

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· May 12, 2009

Mr. Liddy, as a member of the board of Goldman Sachs through last September, were you involved in any of the meetings or discussions leading up to the disposition of Lehman Brothers or Bear Stearns?

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· May 12, 2009

I think it's important for us to unwind back to the beginning of what happened.

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· May 12, 2009

J.P. Morgan Chase got $1.6 billion, Bank of America got $12 billion, Citigroup got $2.3 billion.

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· May 12, 2009

What you've done to middle America is a sacrilege.

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· May 12, 2009

You have no conceivable idea of the damage you have done and are doing.

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· May 12, 2009

Many and also many of which, most of which, have gotten counter-party funds through the AIG transactions through the Fed.

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