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Elizabeth Warren: “I've always believed that people misunderstood TARP. We should not be dancing in the street because banks have repaid…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2010
I've always believed that people misunderstood TARP. We should not be dancing in the street because banks have repaid their TARP funds.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren critiques the public perception of TARP repayments and emphasizes the need for economic revival.

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