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On the recordMarch 2, 2009
I find it absolutely extraordinary that...who did you lend the money to? What were the terms of those loans?
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders questions the transparency of the Fed's $2.2 trillion lending.

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