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Gregory Meeks: I fear that some actors in the economy, and even in government, suffer from a worrisome form of amnesia or selective…

On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
I fear that some actors in the economy, and even in government, suffer from a worrisome form of amnesia or selective memory.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks expresses concern over the memory of past financial crises affecting current economic decisions.

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