Richard Shelby actually said...

The Bank of England Governor, Mervyn King and several other prominent economists in the world have said that the Basel III capital standards are insufficient to prevent another crisis.

Context

Shelby cites Mervyn King's opinion on Basel III capital standards' inadequacy.

11/13/2012

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