On the recordNovember 16, 2011
Well, the Republicans have accused you of acting illegally in subordinating the loan, but I just don't think that's a case they can sustain.
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congress.govWell, the Republicans have accused you of acting illegally in subordinating the loan, but I just don't think that's a case they can sustain.
Waxman defends the legality of subordinating the loan against Republican accusations.
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