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John Tierney: “If the revisions were designed to produce greater accountability and transparency, they were ill-thought-out and clearly…”

On the recordMarch 30, 2011
If the revisions were designed to produce greater accountability and transparency, they were ill-thought-out and clearly failed in doing so.
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John Tierney
Massachusetts

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Tierney stated that the revisions did not achieve their intended goals of accountability.

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