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Sherrod Brown: “If you buy these at face value, you are going to guarantee billions and billions of dollars of losses for the U.S.…”

On the recordOctober 16, 2008
If you buy these at face value, you are going to guarantee billions and billions of dollars of losses for the U.S. Government.
Said by
Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio
Source
congress.gov
Oct 16, 2008

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the risks of buying troubled mortgages at face value.

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