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Joe Crowley: “Am I correct in saying there is nothing in the TARP that prevents banks, such as Amalgamated Bank in New York, from…”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
Am I correct in saying there is nothing in the TARP that prevents banks, such as Amalgamated Bank in New York, from applying for TARP and using these funds to support wages of workers as well as create jobs through the lending of funds to people and small businesses in the communities as well as providing some safety net during these difficult times?
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Joe Crowley
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the provisions of the TARP during a discussion on economic support.

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