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Ron Wyden: “The more that what we are doing focuses on these big institutions, the more it looks as if the masters of the universe…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2009
The more that what we are doing focuses on these big institutions, the more it looks as if the masters of the universe who made this mess are not truly being held accountable
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes accountability for financial institutions amid economic challenges.

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