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David Vitter: “To the casual observer, it really seems like decisions are made on the fly about giving particular companies particular…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2009
To the casual observer, it really seems like decisions are made on the fly about giving particular companies particular amounts of money.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Vitter expresses concern over ad hoc decision-making in TARP fund distribution.

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