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On the recordMarch 14, 2016
So, my question is, Professor Fairfax, if you are confirmed as an SEC Commissioner, will you oppose the appointment of a PCAOB chairman who does not meet those legal requirements?
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren questions Fairfax on PCAOB chairman qualifications.

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