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On the recordJuly 18, 2002
I think one of the reasons that I felt so strongly about this over the last few months is that the leaders of Wall Street and the leaders of corporate America, they're spending other people's money.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Discussing the need for disclosure in corporate America.

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