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Emanuel Cleaver: “What would be wrong with requiring that you insure your ratings?”

On the recordJuly 20, 2021
What would be wrong with requiring that you insure your ratings?
Said by
Emanuel Cleaver
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Cleaver questions the necessity of insurance for credit ratings to prevent economic collapse.

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