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On the recordSeptember 9, 2009
In granting Treasury such enormous discretion with TARP money, Congress expected an equal measure of transparency and accountability.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren emphasizes the need for transparency and accountability in TARP fund management.

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