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Barney Frank: “I think it is likelier to pass than before. But the major difference, frankly, is not what the Senate did, to be honest.”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2008
I think it is likelier to pass than before. But the major difference, frankly, is not what the Senate did, to be honest.
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Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Frank assesses the likelihood of the bailout bill passing in the House after Senate amendments.

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