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Elijah Cummings: “But what we had with TARP was this perversion of the process where each and every person sitting around the table…”

On the recordSeptember 10, 2013
But what we had with TARP was this perversion of the process where each and every person sitting around the table suddenly became the Treasury Department.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cummings describes how TARP altered the traditional bankruptcy process.

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