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Richard Shelby: “Now, Americans and executives alike know with certainty that if a company puts itself in a position to fail, fail is…”

On the recordSeptember 29, 2010
Now, Americans and executives alike know with certainty that if a company puts itself in a position to fail, fail is exactly what it will do.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Shelby asserts that companies will face consequences for failure, promoting accountability.

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