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On the recordApril 28, 2015
The profits are privatized, but when something goes wrong, sometimes taxpayers end up having to deal with the consequences.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren critiques public-private partnerships and their impact on taxpayers.

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