"During the debate on regulatory reform, Republicans introduced the only legislation that would end ‘too big to fail,’ end bailouts, and protect taxpayers. Our bill would have sent failed non-banks to an enhanced bankruptcy proceeding. This is the only way to protect taxpayers.
"We need to bring a real end to ‘too big to fail.’ Taxpayers and future generations should not be burdened with having to pay for the mistakes made on Wall Street."
Released Audit Report in PDF FORMAT: Extraordinary Financial Assistance Provided to Citigroup, Inc. - To fulfill SIGTARP’s mandate to promote the economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of TARP programs and operations, SIGTARP’s Audit Division has identified several aspects of TARP – some internal to Treasury and some external – that will be the general focus of its work. SIGTARP issues audit reports that address various topics associated with TARP operations. These reports make recommendations for positive change to improve the economy and efficiency of the TARP.
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