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James Carville: “I thought that the president should be tough on these banks and that's about what it is.”

On the recordNovember 18, 2010
I thought that the president should be tough on these banks and that's about what it is.
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James Carville
Democratic · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

James Carville expresses his belief that President Obama needs to be tougher on banks.

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