The debate on private/public sector issue, and there is an issue there that I think will be debated, is going to go forward. I do think--we are not suggesting that this is in any way going to undermine, or impede, or undercut existing mandates imposed on the very entities--and indeed on the private sector as well--
William Clinger: “The debate on private/public sector issue, and there is an issue there that I think will be debated, is going to go…”
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Discussing the ongoing debate regarding private and public sector issues.
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