John Ensign: “I think for anybody to defend what the rating agencies did would be…”

On the recordApril 26, 2010

I think for anybody to defend what the rating agencies did would be ludicrous at this point.

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John Ensign

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Senator Ensign criticizes the actions of rating agencies during the financial crisis.

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John Ensign: “I think for anybody to defend what the rating agencies did would be ludicrous at this point.”