One thing we tried to do was leave in--and I will just close with this closing comment because my time is up--but to require the entrepreneur who is providing the information to be accountable for material misstatements or omissions so that there is a real direct incentive to be presenting accurate information.
Merkley emphasizes the importance of accountability for entrepreneurs in crowdfunding.
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