Steve Shadley, Capital Public Radio
Phil Angelides will chair the "Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission" which has until December 2010 to complete its investigation.
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A Californian is leading a congressional panel investigation into why the nation has slipped into a recession.
Phil Angelides is a former State Treasurer.
He was also the democratic party’s nominee for governor in 2006.
Recently, he was selected by U-S House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to serve as chairman of the “Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission.”
Capital Public Radio's Steve Shadley recently visited Angelides at his Sacramento office to learn more about the ten-member commission.
Angelides says he wants to deliver a complete explanation of what caused the economic downtown...
0731 Phil Angelides Interview Total Time: 4:10
Incue: “Clearly this is a matter of tremendous import...”
Outcue: “Thank You. Thank You...”
Phil Angelides speaking with Capital Public Radio's Steve Shadley.
Angelides served as state treasurer from 1999 to 2007.
He also ran unsuccessfully as the democratic challenger to Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2006.
Angelides has just been selected to chair a congressional panel that will look into caused the recession.