News Roundup - Hour 1

Guest Host:

Susan Page
News Roundup - Hour 1

Congress turns up the heat on the nationâ's credit rating agencies. A House committee investigates how inaccurate credit ratings contributed to last yearâ's financial meltdown and whether new regulations are needed. A panel of...

Congress turns up the heat on the nationâ's credit rating agencies. A House committee investigates how inaccurate credit ratings contributed to last yearâ's financial meltdown and whether new regulations are needed. A panel of journalists joins guest host, Susan Page for analysis of the week's top national news stories.

Guests

Naftali Bendavid

national correspondent, Wall Street Journal; author of "The Thumpin': How Rahm Emanuel and the Democrats Learned to be Ruthless and Ended the Republican Revolution."

Karen Tumulty

national political correspondent, "Time" magazine.

Shailagh Murray

reporter, "The Washington Post"

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