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On the recordMarch 16, 2010
And the cost, as you have said, of the fact that the system could not accommodate you in that way has resulted presumably in fairly significant losses to your creditors.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the financial impact on creditors due to system failures.

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