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Jeff Fortenberry: I think many of the institutions that we have deemed too big to fail are actually too big to succeed.

On the recordNovember 16, 2009
I think many of the institutions that we have deemed too big to fail are actually too big to succeed.
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Jeff Fortenberry
Republican · Nebraska

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Fortenberry critiques large financial institutions and their role in systemic risk.

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