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I have been on the Committee 25 years and I can say under both Democrats and Republican chairmen that my recollection is that it has been one of fairness both ways on this Committe...
5/9/2011
I think those are important, because, Mr. Chairman, we are looking for a bipartisan deal here, as you well know.
5/9/2011
Prosecutors ought to take a close look.
5/9/2011
the less people have in the game, the less skin or money they have in the game, the chances are toward a default?
5/9/2011
They had it but they did not use it, right.
5/9/2011
And that is a time bomb, is it not?
5/9/2011
Looking for the weak regulator.
5/9/2011
we do not have an implicit guarantee, we have an explicit, because Fannie and Freddie are sitting in the taxpayer's lap right now.
5/9/2011
So while the bank crisis grew underneath their feet, they continued to sleep in a sense or look the other way.
5/9/2011
that is, it sits in the taxpayer's lap, like it is today, Fannie and Freddie--and privatize the profits. That is a dangerous situation, is i...
5/9/2011
It is like those kinds of loans were a recipe for a disaster.
5/9/2011
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Richard  Shelby
out of office

usa, Alabama

2,564 Quotes

Born5/6/1935 (age 90)

PartyRepublican

  • United States Senator

    1/3/1987 - 1/3/2021
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