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Steve Cohen: But exclaiming that bankruptcies require sacrifices from all parties involved does not answer the fundamental question…

On the recordJuly 20, 2009
But exclaiming that bankruptcies require sacrifices from all parties involved does not answer the fundamental question of whether or not parties to these bankruptcies have been treated fairly.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen emphasizes the need for fairness in bankruptcy sacrifices.

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