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Sherrod Brown: “What is ironic here is--maybe it is not ironic. What is illustrative, perhaps, is that the private sector trade…”

On the recordApril 10, 2013
What is ironic here is--maybe it is not ironic. What is illustrative, perhaps, is that the private sector trade association, the professional association AICPA, has very specific, strict standards on behavior and qualifications and all that.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Brown highlights the contrast between AICPA standards and OCC's lack of prescriptive direction.

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