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On the recordApril 1, 2009
We have asked General Motors and the other car companies to change their entire business models in 60 days, why did the credit card companies need 18 months?
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen questions the disparity in time allowed for regulatory changes.

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