I think we start by telling the truth, and that means if we have financial institutions who have liabilities up here and the value of their assets is down here...
Elizabeth Warren: “I think we start by telling the truth, and that means if we have financial institutions who have liabilities up here and…”
On the recordFebruary 4, 2009
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Warren emphasizes the importance of transparency regarding financial institutions' asset values.
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