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Frank Murkowski: “We have heard this is far from the largest S&L bailout that the taxpayers have had to pay. As we know, we have had…”

On the recordFebruary 7, 1994
We have heard this is far from the largest S&L bailout that the taxpayers have had to pay. As we know, we have had billion- dollar savings and loan failures and we have large cases that are still pending. But would you not expect that the RTC would enter into tolling agreements in all cases, uniformly, whether they involve $10 million or $100 million or a billion of taxpayers money?
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Frank Murkowski
Alaska

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Murkowski discusses the fairness of tolling agreements in S&L bailouts.

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