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Ed Markey: I think the American taxpayer really has to be protected here going forward.

On the recordMarch 15, 2011
I think the American taxpayer really has to be protected here going forward.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey emphasizes the need to protect taxpayers in future loan guarantees.

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