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On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
A lot of it's basic--not basic for yesterday, but for tomorrow--information technology, the explosion is, and you're using those tools, are you not?
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama
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Discussing the importance of advanced information technology in predicting fraud.

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