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Sheldon Whitehouse: “I'm interested in how that arrangement is different than the relationship between the Wall Street banks and the credit…”

On the recordJune 16, 2015
I'm interested in how that arrangement is different than the relationship between the Wall Street banks and the credit rating agencies.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse raises concerns about potential conflicts of interest in accreditation funding.

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