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On the recordFebruary 3, 2009
Eight years of the Bush Administration's one-sided, laissez-faire, deregulatory ideology have helped cripple our financial system.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer criticizes the previous administration's deregulation policies for harming the financial system.

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