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Dick Lugar: We need a careful triage of financial entities to determine which ones can stand on their own, which could become…

On the recordMarch 24, 2009
We need a careful triage of financial entities to determine which ones can stand on their own, which could become healthy with a reasonable infusion of additional capital, and which are insolvent beyond repair.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar calls for assessing banks' viability before using taxpayer funds.

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