On the recordSeptember 21, 2010
If criminal conduct contributed to the financial meltdown, then the people responsible should be investigated, prosecuted, and sent to prison.
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congress.govIf criminal conduct contributed to the financial meltdown, then the people responsible should be investigated, prosecuted, and sent to prison.
Kaufman emphasizes the need for accountability in the financial crisis.
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