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On the recordJanuary 21, 2009
if we don't move quickly that we are going to be accused of fiddling while Rome is burning.
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Bill Delahunt
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Delahunt emphasizes the urgency of addressing the financial crisis.

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