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On the recordFebruary 1, 2010
Most of the initial folks who got us into this downward spiral were not the commercial banks but were investment banks.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Warner highlights the role of investment banks in the financial crisis.

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