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On the recordDecember 11, 2018
There is a concern about something called innovative accounting techniques to indicate to us that these 80 percent goals are being met.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono expresses concern over accounting methods used to report goal achievements.

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