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On the recordJuly 28, 2009
I think you would have 50 Governors in those seats back there ready to come to the table to chew on us about that.
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Mike Johanns
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Johanns suggests that state governors would oppose federal overreach in corporate governance.

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