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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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