Enron's credit rating scrutinized by Senate committee
WAP2002032003- WASHINGTON, March 20 (UPI) -- Ralph G. Pellecchia, senior director of Global Power Group Fitch Ratings, testifies on Capitol Hill on March 20, 2002, before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs hearing regarding the credit rating of Enron in the months leading to it's collapse. RLW/Roger L. Wollenberg UPI
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