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On the recordMarch 24, 2009
When the American public reacts with outrage and disgust at the travesty of AIG, and when they fume about bailouts for banks, brokers and insurance companies that often reward wheeler dealers who got us into these unprecedented financial messes, you listen and you act.
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William G. Young
Virginia

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William H. Young addresses public outrage over financial bailouts and urges action.

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