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Mark Warner: “There was sometimes validity in the rating agencies when you were looking at State bonds and others, that they did…”

On the recordAugust 4, 2009
There was sometimes validity in the rating agencies when you were looking at State bonds and others, that they did provide that independent arbiter service.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Warner reflects on the past usefulness of rating agencies for state bonds.

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