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Richard Shelby: Trust in the banking system, especially Wall Street banks right now, it doesn't exist.

On the recordFebruary 4, 2009
Trust in the banking system, especially Wall Street banks right now, it doesn't exist.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Shelby highlights the lack of trust in Wall Street banks during the crisis.

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