“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordMarch 15, 2011
Our economy crumbled because Wall Street took high-risk investments and transformed them into safe-looking bonds.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky
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Whitfield discusses the financial crisis and parallels it to nuclear loan guarantees.

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