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Mike Johanns: “Isn't Fannie and Freddie the government version of that too big to fail?”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2010
Isn't Fannie and Freddie the government version of that too big to fail?
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Mike Johanns
Republican · Alaska

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Johanns raises concerns about Fannie and Freddie's risk to taxpayers.

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