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On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
if GAO, with Senator Vitter's and my request, finds these subsidies exist, will you commit to working with Senator Vitter and me to take further steps to eliminate that government subsidy, that government support for these mega-banks?
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Senator Brown questions the commitment to eliminate government support for large banks.

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