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Lamar Alexander: “The AIG bonuses make the president subject to the charge that he's living above the store, but not minding it.”

On the recordMarch 18, 2009
The AIG bonuses make the president subject to the charge that he's living above the store, but not minding it.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Alexander critiques Obama's focus on other matters while AIG bonuses are a concern.

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