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Barney Frank: “Apparently, that is what was in the bill. They said it was a typo, that the letters ``U'' and ``N'' were left out. I…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2012
Apparently, that is what was in the bill. They said it was a typo, that the letters ``U'' and ``N'' were left out. I will say there is certain equality here. The day before yesterday, the mistake was letters, and today it's numbers. I suppose tomorrow it will be astrological signs. I yield to the gentleman.
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Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts
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Jul 26, 2012

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