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On the recordSeptember 8, 2014
People should not be able, whoever they are, not just financial institutions, should be able to buy their way out of culpability.
Said by
Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Shelby criticizes the Justice Department for allowing financial institutions to evade accountability.

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