Mike Johanns said "I never would have believed, as a candidate for the U.S. Senate, that the U.S. Government could buy General Motors without a hearing, with no vote, yes or no." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 2, 2009

I never would have believed, as a candidate for the U.S. Senate, that the U.S. Government could buy General Motors without a hearing, with no vote, yes or no.

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Mike Johanns

Republican · Alaska

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Johanns expresses disbelief over the government's purchase of GM without oversight.

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