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Elizabeth Warren: There may be good policy reasons for overpaying, but without clearly delineated reasons, we can't know that.

On the recordFebruary 25, 2009
There may be good policy reasons for overpaying, but without clearly delineated reasons, we can't know that.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren emphasizes the need for transparency in TARP fund usage.

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