On the recordJuly 8, 2009
We particularly object to what we see is allowing the Fed to become a permanent bailout agency.
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congress.govSpencer Bachus: “We particularly object to what we see is allowing the Fed to become a permanent bailout agency.”
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Bachus criticizes the Administration's proposal for the Fed's role, fearing it undermines independence.
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