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Mike Capuano: “I understand, but why would you think that, after having been through what we have been through, that I or anyone in…”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2009
I understand, but why would you think that, after having been through what we have been through, that I or anyone in their right mind would want to say, you don't ever have to come back to us again.
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Mike Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Questioning the need for unlimited access to capital for the FDIC.

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