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Jeb Hensarling: “The debate needs to be not just about what we do with TRIA, but in the future, can we have economies where the American…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2013
The debate needs to be not just about what we do with TRIA, but in the future, can we have economies where the American taxpayers don't have to take on risks that other people don't want to take on?
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Hensarling calls for a broader discussion on taxpayer risks in insurance.

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