Lawmakers Scrutinize AIG

Fresno, CA, USA The chair of the senate banking committee says he doesn't even know who is in charge of the company.

"This committee would like to know and the taxpayers certainly have a right to know who they are effectively funding and how much they have already been given," said Sen. Christopher Dodd (D) Committee Chair.

Many economists say AIG's failure could trigger a collapse of the financial system worldwide. Government experts are testifying on the hill, but not anyone from AIG.

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