On the recordMarch 19, 2024
When the facts are with you, argue the facts. When the public policy is with you, argue the public policy.
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congress.govWhen the facts are with you, argue the facts. When the public policy is with you, argue the public policy.
Sherman criticizes opponents of the SEC for avoiding substantive arguments.
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