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On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
Congress also required that Treasury prohibit golden parachutes, or exorbitant departure payments, to senior executives.
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Matt Cartwright
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Cartwright emphasizes Congress's mandate against excessive executive payouts.

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