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On the recordJune 10, 2009
Giving the $168 million in bonuses and compensation of taxpayers' money to a failing company asking for a bailout was excessive.
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David Scott
Democratic · Georgia

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Criticizing excessive bonuses given to failing companies during bailouts.

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