I think it is a very bad idea if Congress gets involved in telling private boards what to do.
Jim Bunning: “I think it is a very bad idea if Congress gets involved in telling private boards what to do.”
On the recordNovember 12, 2003
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Jim Bunning
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Bunning warns against Congressional involvement in FASB decisions.
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