Financial Meltdown Kashkari
In this Dec. 5, 2008 file photo, interim Assistant Treasury Secretary Neel Kashkari addresses the Mortgage Bankers Association in Washington. Kashkari said in remarks Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009, that the department will compare the level of lending by banks that have received government money with lending levels by similar banks that haven't gotten assistance. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, File)
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