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Rand Paul: It does appear that when Mr. Bush had an important economic appointment to make, he said, get me the usual suspect…

On the recordJuly 17, 2012
It does appear that when Mr. Bush had an important economic appointment to make, he said, get me the usual suspect, which was Chairman Bernanke.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

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Highlighting Bernanke's bipartisan appointments under President Bush.

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