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Elizabeth Warren: “They ended up with money from the Federal Government 100 cents on the dollar, and I am trying to understand why those…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2009
They ended up with money from the Federal Government 100 cents on the dollar, and I am trying to understand why those two are different from each other.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren questions the rationale behind the full payout to AIG compared to other insolvent companies.

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