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Richard Shelby: “I believe from this point here on the Committee, failed the American people leading up to the financial crisis.”

On the recordJuly 18, 2011
I believe from this point here on the Committee, failed the American people leading up to the financial crisis.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Shelby asserts that financial regulators failed the American people before the crisis.

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