Political Quotes

On the recordMay 14, 2013
Our preference is bankruptcy, but that in the last crisis, bankruptcy just was not able to be used.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Expresses preference for bankruptcy over government intervention in financial crises.

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