07/22/2009
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"Do you feel confident that the information about each one of these that was about these was given to the investors, all the information that was out there, and the credit rating agencies, too?"
"Given that knowledge, were you surprised by Mr. Tourre's statement that the Abacus deal was similar to others in terms of quality?"
"Even when the markets were going down--Senator Ensign talked about it."
"It was ironic to me that they wouldn't say they worked for the clients."