On the recordFebruary 14, 2012
I want to point out that since 2008, the Fed has diverted, really diverted $868 billion to Barclays, that is a British bank, without any hearing, without any oversight on our part.
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congress.govI want to point out that since 2008, the Fed has diverted, really diverted $868 billion to Barclays, that is a British bank, without any hearing, without any oversight on our part.
Fincher highlights lack of oversight on Fed's funding to foreign banks.
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