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Jeb Hensarling: “If we are not careful, Madam Chairwoman, we are going to wake up and see more failures and more consolidations of these…”

On the recordJanuary 31, 2012
If we are not careful, Madam Chairwoman, we are going to wake up and see more failures and more consolidations of these community financial institutions.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Hensarling warns about potential failures of community banks if current issues persist.

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