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Sherrod Brown: “American taxpayers paid the price for this reckless behavior.”

On the recordJune 6, 2016
American taxpayers paid the price for this reckless behavior.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Brown highlights the financial crisis's impact on taxpayers due to banks' risky practices.

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