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On the recordMay 17, 2010
If they are your employees, why have you just 'have heard'? Why don't you 'know,' by somebody telling you that they'd flipped the switch?
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida
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Editor's note · Context

Senator Nelson challenges the CEO's lack of information about the actions of employees during the emergency.

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