It seems to me that this is a black hole; in other words, we keep pumping billions of dollars into AIG.
Richard Shelby: “It seems to me that this is a black hole; in other words, we keep pumping billions of dollars into AIG.”
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Senator Shelby describes AIG as a financial black hole requiring continuous taxpayer funding.
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