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Eric Cantor: “I would like to ask specifically, would anything in Chairman Frank's bill prevent our Members from having a vote to stop…”

On the recordJanuary 9, 2009
I would like to ask specifically, would anything in Chairman Frank's bill prevent our Members from having a vote to stop the additional $350 billion in bailout funds from being spent?
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Eric Cantor
Virginia

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Questioning provisions in Chairman Frank's bill regarding bailout funds.

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