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On the recordMarch 20, 2012
The plain truth is: when the earthquake of a financial crisis hits, every nation feels its aftershocks, including here at home.
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Mike Quigley
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Quigley emphasizes the global impact of financial crises on the U.S. economy.

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