Chairman Towns’ Statement on Brian Moynihan Becoming CEO of Bank of America |
For immediate release: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 Chairman Towns’ Statement on Brian Moynihan Becoming CEO of Bank of AmericaWASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Edolphus “Ed” Towns (D-NY), chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement upon learning that Bank of America named Brian Moynihan to succeed Ken Lewis as Chief Executive Officer. Chairman Towns said, "I hope Mr. Moynihan appreciates the debt Bank of America owes to U.S. taxpayers, and is prepared to increase lending to consumers and small businesses in order to create jobs and grow the economy. I congratulate Mr. Moynihan on this new venture and wish him the best of luck as he takes the lead at Bank of America." ###
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