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On the recordJune 5, 2012
I am curious, do we all agree that as I speak right now, some person is, in a dastardly way, trying to defraud someone, and that that person ought to be caught?
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

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Green emphasizes the need to catch fraudsters in the financial sector.

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