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On the recordMarch 14, 2013
I think the goal of Congress should be to get the American taxpayer off the hook for what happens at the banks.
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Lester Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Johnson advocates for protecting taxpayers from bank losses.

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