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Olympia Snowe: “The objective is not to assist the TARP recipients, but the net effect is that it is happening.”

On the recordMay 18, 2011
The objective is not to assist the TARP recipients, but the net effect is that it is happening.
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Olympia Snowe
Republican · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Snowe expresses concern that the new program inadvertently benefits TARP recipients.

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