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Tim Geithner: The Obama administration has made it clear that a dramatic reformulation of this program is needed before the second…

On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
The Obama administration has made it clear that a dramatic reformulation of this program is needed before the second tranche of the $350 billion is allocated.
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Tim Geithner
New York

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Geithner emphasizes the need for reform in the financial allocation program.

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