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On the recordJune 3, 2009
When we began this program with TARP, it was sold and we all focused on it in this way, I think, as something where we were going to buy assets of value.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker reflects on the initial intentions behind the TARP program.

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