Last week the President discussed a bank responsibility fee that focuses in on the health of the economy.

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That's why you heard the President talk about a financial crisis responsibility fee in order to ensure that taxpayers are fully paid up.

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And that's why I'm proposing a Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee to be imposed on major financial firms until the American people are fully compensated for the extraordinary assistance they provided to Wall Street.

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