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Peter Welch: “If I were on the board of directors and I had an obligation to shareholders... I would want an answer to the question.”

On the recordMarch 31, 2014
If I were on the board of directors and I had an obligation to shareholders... I would want an answer to the question.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

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Welch critiques GM's delay in addressing safety issues affecting shareholders and public safety.

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