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On the recordFebruary 4, 2009
I believe that the Treasury Department and these institutions should consider very seriously making the bonus pools consist of the troubled assets.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Suggesting that bonuses should be tied to troubled assets for fairness.

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