The Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a hearing today to examine the regulatory mistakes and financial excesses that led to the bankruptcy filing by Lehman Brothers. The following witnesses have testified:

• Dr. Luigi Zingales (Oral and Written Testimony), Professor of Finance, University of Chicago
  
• Dr. Robert F. Wescott, President, Keybridge Research LLC
  
• Nell Minow, Chairman of the Board and Editor, The Corporate Library
  
• Gregory W. Smith, General Counsel, Colorado Public Employees’ Retirement Association
  
• Peter J. Wallison, Arthur F. Burns Fellow in Financial Policy Studies, American Enterprise Institute
  
• Richard S. Fuld, Jr., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Lehman Brothers Holdings
  
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