Am I glad that we had to spend this money? No. Do I share the anger and frustration that many Americans felt and continue to feel that Wall Street greed and regulatory neglect left taxpayers on the hook? Absolutely.
On the recordSeptember 23, 2009
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Reed expressed regret over spending taxpayer money due to Wall Street issues.
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