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On the recordSeptember 24, 2008
We hadn't gotten an agreement. There's still a lot of different opinions. Mine is, it's flawed from the beginning.
Said by
Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Shelby critiques the bailout plan, indicating a lack of consensus.

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