Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 26, 2008
I have always been committed to the principle that it's not the duty of government to bail out and reward those who act irresponsibly, whether they're big banks or small borrowers.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain states his position against government bailouts for irresponsible financial behavior.

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