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Ed Markey: Those who are guilty, the CEOs of these companies, they are not here.

On the recordAugust 1, 2012
Those who are guilty, the CEOs of these companies, they are not here.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey emphasizes the absence of responsible CEOs in the hearing.

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