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On the recordJuly 22, 2013
If this would have been in place a few years ago when the market collapsed, we would have had a firewall in front of the taxpayers.
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Mike Johanns
Republican · Alaska

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Johanns suggests the proposed legislation could have protected taxpayers during the market collapse.

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