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Herb Kohl: “The financial industry and the people who have been running our financial industry have brought this country to its…”

On the recordFebruary 9, 2009
The financial industry and the people who have been running our financial industry have brought this country to its knees.
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Herb Kohl
Democratic · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Kohl criticizes the financial industry's role in the economic crisis.

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