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Maria Cantwell: “In my opinion, we kind of gave them access to the keys to the Treasury.”

On the recordFebruary 11, 2014
In my opinion, we kind of gave them access to the keys to the Treasury.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Cantwell criticizes the financial support given to big banks during the economic downturn.

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