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Bob Corker: I do wonder whether we should consider a different payment mechanism, where in essence the credit rating agencies have…

On the recordAugust 4, 2009
I do wonder whether we should consider a different payment mechanism, where in essence the credit rating agencies have skin in the game over time.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker suggests changing how credit rating agencies are paid to ensure accountability.

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