Pat McHenry: “There has been a lot of debate here in Congress about what the TARP…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2009

There has been a lot of debate here in Congress about what the TARP funds went to: Was it consumer lending, or was it safety and soundness?

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Republican · North Carolina

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McHenry questions the purpose of TARP funds amidst Congressional debate.

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Pat McHenry: “There has been a lot of debate here in Congress about what the TARP funds went to: Was it consumer lending, or was it…”