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On the recordJune 24, 2009
The troubling thing is that Federal prosecutors have too much discretion in appointing these corporate monitors, allowing an unelected official unfettered leverage against companies.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Pallone criticizes the excessive discretion of federal prosecutors in appointing monitors.

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