Oct 24, 2007
Clear, accurate, consistent, and reliable accounting standards are necessary for investors to have the information necessary to make decisions.
Wayne Allard
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Wayne Allard is a former United States Senator from Colorado, serving from 1997 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Allard was known for his focus on issues such as healthcare, education, and fiscal responsibility during his time in office. He played a significant role in various legislative efforts, including those aimed at improving accounting standards and transparency in financial reporting. Allard's tenure was marked by his commitment to ensuring that investors had access to reliable information for decision-making. After leaving the Senate, he continued to be involved in public service and advocacy.
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Oct 24, 2007
The quality of decisions generally cannot be better than the quality of the information on which they are based.
Oct 24, 2007
I would like to thank you for holding this hearing to examine the convergence of the global accounting standards.
Oct 22, 2007
If I may respond, it is not a sledgehammer approach. It is a mild little push to try to improve the program. I agree, some programs can be improved if we increase appropriations, and that is what we need to do. But maybe to get their…
Oct 3, 2007
I want to speak at this point with Senators Inouye and Stevens on the amendment offered by Senator Salazar and myself designating $5 million--the amount requested by the Pentagon and previously approved by the House--for the Missile…
Oct 3, 2007
Exactly. We hear frequent mention on this floor about the other, non-Iraq dangers facing this country, and our national missile defense system is designed to deal with some of the most worrisome of those threats--an accidental or rogue…
Oct 3, 2007
My amendment designates $5 million, the amount requested by the Pentagon, for the Missile Defense Space Experimentation Center, a facility within the Missile Defense Integration Operations Center, on Schriever Air Force Base in Colorado…
Aug 2, 2007
This amendment codifies the ``unborn child'' rule. The purpose of this amendment is to provide health care services to benefit either the mother or unborn child, consistent with the health of both. It has been reported that some States…
Jun 5, 2007
This is where the issue comes up. It is not exactly clear in this paragraph where it provides supplemental points for citizenship, or when in time it begins to apply. If it gets applied in one way in the bill, then the argument my…
Apr 18, 2007
My question is, do you have money to make sure that you have proper controls over our Nation's classified information?
Apr 18, 2007
It's my experience here in the Senate that this is a chronic problem with the Department of Energy losing track of computers.