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On the recordApril 27, 2023
So you are going to wait to be ordered. That is what you are saying? You do not do anything unless you are ordered to do it?
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren challenges the CEO's reluctance to act without regulatory orders.

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