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Chuck Schumer: “If the Fed hasn't been worried about systemic risk all these years, then people really should be fired.”

On the recordMarch 25, 2009
If the Fed hasn't been worried about systemic risk all these years, then people really should be fired.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer criticizes the Fed for not addressing systemic risk effectively.

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