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On the recordNovember 19, 2019
It is unfathomable to me that the committee is not demanding that FASB explain why it is enacting an accounting standard disproportionately impacting low- and moderate-income consumers and minorities.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks criticizes the committee for not questioning FASB about its accounting standards affecting vulnerable communities.

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