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On the recordMay 4, 2023
If the Government is always there to intervene and bail out a failing bank, this could promote riskier decisions in the financial sector.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Tim Scott warns against government bailouts encouraging risky banking behavior.

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