https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/02/06/the-doj-and-sp-payback-for-a-downgrade/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 04:30:08 -0400<![CDATA[We&#8217;ve long argued that the government should not endorse any company&#8217;s opinions about credit risk, which at the end of the day is all a credit rating is—an opinion. And for that reason the government will not have an easy time making a fraud case. &#8230;]]>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 08:25:02 -0500<![CDATA[Erika Johnsen]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/02/06/the-doj-and-sp-payback-for-a-downgrade-n99897