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On the recordJune 8, 2009
What lessons has the financial services industry learned from the Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy and from the near collapse of AIG, any of you?
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Spencer Bachus
Alabama

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Bachus questions the financial services industry about lessons learned from recent financial crises.

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