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Bill Nelson: Isn't it interesting how all the different companies are pointing at each other now? And the real question is, Is it…

On the recordMay 18, 2010
Isn't it interesting how all the different companies are pointing at each other now? And the real question is, Is it going to be the taxpayer who will pay for this or will the responsible parties? Why should someone say no to raising the liability simply because they say it ought to be tied to the size or the profitability of the particular company? It makes no sense.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida
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May 18, 2010

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The speaker is discussing corporate liability and accountability in relation to taxpayer costs.

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