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A “Broken” Branch? Four Lessons from Congress’s Great Financial Bailout Saga

U.S. Congress, Governance, Financial Markets, U.S. Politics, Securities and Exchange Commission

Pietro S. Nivola, Senior Fellow, Governance Studies

The Brookings Institution

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