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Jim Bunning: “You have created zombie banks that are only enriching their traders and executives.”

On the recordDecember 2, 2009
You have created zombie banks that are only enriching their traders and executives.
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Jim Bunning

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Bunning accuses the nominee of allowing banks to profit without accountability.

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