their company against charges that it defrauded investors in 2007. the banking officials were met by a bipartisan barrage from the senate investigations committee during the marathon q & a session which just ended. the most outrageous moment came when michigan senator carl levin read an expletive-laced e-mail acquired by the government. >> /22 is the did it of this e-mail. boy, that timberwolve was one [ bleep ] deal. how much of that [ bleep ] deal did you sell to your clients after june 22, 2007? >> mr. chairman i don't know the answer. but the price would have reflected levels that they wanted to invest in. >> they don't know -- you didn't tell them you thought it was [ bleep ] deal. >> i didn't say that. >> who did? your people internally.