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On the recordMarch 10, 2009
Treasury has been less than forthcoming in its explanations of what it has accomplished with an allocation of up to $700 billion of taxpayer dollars.
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Sam Brownback
Republican · Kansas

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Criticism of Treasury's lack of transparency regarding TARP fund usage.

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