They hear about the bailouts of Wall Street. They hear that their tax dollars are being paid to AIG and these people going on these junkets and all that. They hear all of that. But they feel like it's ring around the rosy. They hear a lot of nice talk, but they still are being put out of their houses.
Cummings expresses frustration over the perception of government bailouts benefiting Wall Street while ordinary citizens face housing crises.
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