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Richard Shelby: “Ultimately the market will decide winners and losers in the marketplace, and the government should not do that, should…”

On the recordMarch 26, 2014
Ultimately the market will decide winners and losers in the marketplace, and the government should not do that, should it?
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Shelby emphasizes that market outcomes should not be influenced by government actions.

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