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Maurice Hinchey: I am sure that they were advised to do that by a lot of the people who wanted to engage in these practices that we have…

On the recordJune 24, 2009
I am sure that they were advised to do that by a lot of the people who wanted to engage in these practices that we have seen that have caused so much of the damage.
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Maurice Hinchey
New York

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Hinchey critiques the actions of the OCC during the Bush administration.

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