On the recordSeptember 20, 2022
I'm amazed at how consistent that your industry is; when you come to us, it is almost always with some elaborate set of logic to try to convince us that you should be allowed to lever out more.
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congress.govI'm amazed at how consistent that your industry is; when you come to us, it is almost always with some elaborate set of logic to try to convince us that you should be allowed to lever out more.
Foster critiques the banking industry's persistent requests for higher leverage.
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