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Pramila Jayapal: “That seems unacceptable to me. If a major corporation that was worth $740 billion was not able to tell its shareholders…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2020
That seems unacceptable to me. If a major corporation that was worth $740 billion was not able to tell its shareholders where the money was going, that CEO would be out immediately.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Jayapal expresses frustration over slow audit processes for a large agency.

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