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Roger Williams: “Well, a heavy-handed government is never good, and we are seeing that here firsthand.”

On the recordAugust 31, 2021
Well, a heavy-handed government is never good, and we are seeing that here firsthand.
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Roger Williams
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Criticism of government intervention in the lending process.

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