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On the recordApril 26, 2010
we are going to give a Federal bureaucracy the ability--who has never had any experience--to come in and run a company like Goldman Sachs
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Coburn criticizes the FDIC's lack of experience in managing large firms.

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