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George W. Bush: “In other words, people in Washington will worry whether there's too much power in the Treasury; therefore, let's have…”

On the recordOctober 6, 2008
In other words, people in Washington will worry whether there's too much power in the Treasury; therefore, let's have reasonable oversight.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks on the National Economy and a Question-and-Answer Session in Chantilly, Virginia

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