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On the recordJuly 28, 2009
Fourth, it eliminates staggered boards which insulate board members from the consequences of their decisions by requiring all directors to face election annually.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer advocates for annual elections to increase board member accountability.

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