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Charles E. Schumer: You cannot have a global market and 22 different accounting standards.

On the recordOctober 24, 2007
You cannot have a global market and 22 different accounting standards.
Said by
Charles E. Schumer
New York
Source
congress.gov
Oct 24, 2007

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the inefficiency of multiple accounting standards in a global market.

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