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Bob Corker: We have ended up buying stock, and instead of having our money be backing up this collateral that went to these…

On the recordMarch 4, 2009
We have ended up buying stock, and instead of having our money be backing up this collateral that went to these counterparties that really have made out like bandits.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Corker criticizes the financial support given to counterparties benefiting from the situation.

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