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Joe Manchin: We bailed out Wall Street but not Main Street.

On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
We bailed out Wall Street but not Main Street.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Manchin critiques the focus of financial bailouts on large firms over small businesses.

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