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Richard Shelby: “The SEC's handling of credit rating agencies contributed to the subprime frenzy that is at the root of the current…”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
The SEC's handling of credit rating agencies contributed to the subprime frenzy that is at the root of the current economic crisis.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Shelby links SEC's actions to the subprime mortgage crisis.

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