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Bob Corker: “But on those, then, understanding that you look at corporate financial statements and those kind of things, but on these…”

On the recordAugust 4, 2009
But on those, then, understanding that you look at corporate financial statements and those kind of things, but on these other types of asset-backed securities, it is hard to understand, in fairness, what the value proposition is that you offer if they are not really being offered by a company and you are not actually going out and checking the parts of the country that they are being offered from.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker questions the value of asset-backed securities without proper verification.

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