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Gary Gensler: In the United States, hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars were put on the line to bail out the financial system.

On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
In the United States, hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars were put on the line to bail out the financial system.
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Gary Gensler
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Gensler discusses the financial bailout's impact on taxpayers during the crisis.

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