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Ed Whitfield: “Why would we be making loan guarantees to companies that strong financially?”

On the recordJuly 11, 2012
Why would we be making loan guarantees to companies that strong financially?
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the rationale behind loan guarantees to financially stable companies.

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