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On the recordOctober 20, 2011
I urge my colleagues to support the Vitter amendment. The amendment will limit the taxpayers' exposure to the bailout of Fannie and Freddie. No more blank checks. We have already spent $169 billion in taxpayer dollars; $200 billion is more than enough. Think about it. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Who yields time? The Senator from South Dakota.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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