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Chuck Schumer: “The original TARP legislation I believe was not well thought out and was not properly considered by Congress.”

On the recordFebruary 9, 2009
The original TARP legislation I believe was not well thought out and was not properly considered by Congress.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer criticizes the initial TARP legislation for its lack of thorough consideration.

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