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Brian Schatz: “It seems to me that that is material. It seems to me that that is reportable, and whether or not you follow the letter…”

On the recordOctober 3, 2017
It seems to me that that is material. It seems to me that that is reportable, and whether or not you follow the letter of the law, it seems to me that investors ought to know if something is going to impact the company.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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Schatz emphasizes the importance of disclosing material information to investors.

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