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Commons Briefing paper by John Marshall. It was first published on Wednesday, 2 July 2014. It was last updated on Wednesday, 2 July 2014.


US Congressional debates on the financial crisis: key players, policy and future regulation

This Research Paper provides a detailed account of the key issues and perspectives raised at these hearings. Like the Treasury Select Committee in the UK, a number of influential US committees concerned with financial issues have convened hearings featuring expert witnesses from the executive branch, the federal regulators and the private sector.

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Type
Research briefing
Reference
RP09-58 
Subjects
Credit rating Investment Financial institutions Government assistance Financial markets Economic situation Mortgages Regulation USA Housing market US Department of Treasury US Congress Lehman Brothers US Federal Reserve System American International Insurance Company
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Business and Transport Section
House of Commons Library
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