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On the recordMay 9, 2023
the irony of that is that this Committee right now and, in the past, has been charged with investigating companies that have abused the public by deliberately leaving critical information off those balance sheets.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Ocasio-Cortez criticizes the focus on short-term financials over long-term impacts.

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