Published 1/15/2009
by CNN Associate Producer Martina Stewart
at CNN Political Ticker
(CNN) — President-elect Barack Obama's choice to head the Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to face questions at her confirmation hearing Thursday about Bernard Madoff — the alleged mastermind of the largest Ponzi scheme in history.
Mary Schapiro heads the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which has examined portions of Madoff's firm for decades.
Now, questions [...]
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CNN.com - Politics 1/15/2009
President-elect Barack Obama's choice to head the Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to face questions at her confirmation hearing Thursday about Bernard Madoff -- the alleged mastermind of the largest Ponzi scheme in history.
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