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Barney Frank: The notion that we should try to discourage the IMF from participating is hard for me to understand.

On the recordMarch 19, 2012
The notion that we should try to discourage the IMF from participating is hard for me to understand.
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Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Frank expresses confusion over discouraging IMF involvement in stabilizing the economy.

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