Community banks serve a vital function all across the country.

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The 50, 000-plus wells other firms have successfully drilled in federal waters of the Gulf offer further evidence of how rare these instances are in an industry that serves such a vital function in the U.S. economy.

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As it stands, you still go through a network for this vital human function.

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