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Bob Menendez: I think it takes a pretty short memory to ignore what got us into this crisis and dismiss the need for accountability.

On the recordJune 17, 2009
I think it takes a pretty short memory to ignore what got us into this crisis and dismiss the need for accountability.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez emphasizes the importance of accountability to prevent future crises.

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