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On the recordApril 20, 2009
Trillions of taxpayers' dollars are at risk, but Congressional approval is not needed for the plan to proceed.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess criticizes the lack of Congressional oversight in the Treasury plan.

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