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On the recordJune 17, 2009
Over the last 5 months or 6 months or whatever it has been, what I have discovered is that with respect to the Federal intervention in the immediate crisis, I think it is fair to say there is very little consensus about the details of that or about it as a whole.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet discusses the lack of consensus on federal intervention during the crisis.

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