House Oversight Committee investigates AIG in Washington
Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) holds up a copy of the Wall Street Journal as he participates in a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on the causes and effects of the AIG bailout in Washington on October 7, 2008. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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