Warren: “Excuse me, though, Mr. Chairman…You did not wipe out the shareholders of the largest financial institutions, did you, the big banks?

Bernanke: “Because we didn’t have the tools…”Now we could — now we have the tools.”

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Warren: CHAIRMAN, IS UNTIL WE DO, SHOULD THOSE BIGGEST FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS BE REPAYING THE AMERICAN TAXPAYER THAT $83 BILLION SUBSIDY THAT THEY ARE GETTING?

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