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Scott Garrett: The current proposal is to take the TARP program and to turn it into something of a Madoff-like Ponzi scheme.

On the recordJuly 8, 2009
The current proposal is to take the TARP program and to turn it into something of a Madoff-like Ponzi scheme.
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Scott Garrett
New Jersey

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Critiques the Democrats' spending proposals related to TARP.

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