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Jeanne Shaheen: Now, I know that back in 1980, President Jimmy Carter actually directed the SBA to provide liquidity to auto dealers to…

On the recordMarch 31, 2009
Now, I know that back in 1980, President Jimmy Carter actually directed the SBA to provide liquidity to auto dealers to meet a similar credit crisis.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen references Carter's past actions to support auto dealers during a credit crisis.

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