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I played for you yesterday.

Oh, let me see if I can go back and find it.

Where was this?

The John, the Federman exchange.

John Federman yesterday in the United States Senate

had an exchange and it did not go well.

It was just sad to see.

Poor old Federman asking the former CEO of Silicon Valley Bank.

He purporting to ask a question, this is just, this is painful.

This isn't being, I'm not making this up.

I'm going to let play it.

You can hear him in his own words.

Is it staggering, is it a staggering responsibility that the head of a bank could literally,

could literally crash our economy? It's astonishing. That's like if you have, I mean, like,

and they also realize is that that, that now they have, it's in a guaranteed, a guaranteed way to be saved by no again by no matter

no by how you know so it's it's you know isn't it appropriate that the those kinds of this kind of

control should be more stricter to prevent this kind of thing from going or should we just go on

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