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On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
I must say I was directly involved in the farm credit crisis, and one thing I would like is to have you go back and have your people take a look at that, because it worked and it did not cost taxpayers money.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

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Conrad reflects on the farm credit crisis and its cost-effectiveness.

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