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Burgess Owens: The Japanese CEO's, the German CEO's, and other CEO's around the world are not earning those kinds of salaries.

On the recordApril 29, 1997
The Japanese CEO's, the German CEO's, and other CEO's around the world are not earning those kinds of salaries.
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Burgess Owens
Republican · Utah

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Discussing CEO salaries in comparison to international counterparts.

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