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Carl Levin: “So that Standard and Poor's assigns lower ratings to lenders that are known for poor quality loans with high delinquency…”

On the recordApril 22, 2010
So that Standard and Poor's assigns lower ratings to lenders that are known for poor quality loans with high delinquency rates?
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the rating practices of Standard and Poor's regarding poor quality loans.

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