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Perspectives on Improving Corporate Responsibility and Consumer Protections: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs, Foreign Commerce, and Tourism of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Se
LC Number: KF26 .C693 2002e OCLC Number: (OCoLC)62213361 Subject: Consumer protection -- United States. Excerpt: ...BAUM (RETIRED SENATOR), CHAIRMAN, ...Show synopsisLC Number: KF26 .C693 2002e OCLC Number: (OCoLC)62213361 Subject: Consumer protection -- United States. Excerpt: ...BAUM (RETIRED SENATOR), CHAIRMAN, CONSUMER FEDERATION OF AMERICASenator Metzenbaum. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I miss being in the U.S. Senate, miss the opportunity to work with you, and I appreciate your invitation to offer my comments on this very important issue.I am particularly pleased to appear before you, Senator Dorgan, because you personally have done so much to highlight corporate abuses and to propose real reform.I spent my career in the U.S. Senate working to prevent corporations from running roughshod over the rights of consumers and workers. I have to tell you that I have never seen a more appalling example of the heartless, unfettered corporate greed than that revealed by the present widespread accounting scandals. Companies like Enron and WorldCom lied to their investors, lied to their employees, hid crucial information about their finances, and, in some cases, actually tried to influence, improperly, government officials. The executives behind what appears to have been a massive fraud--massive frauds on a grand scale should be brought to justice quickly.This country finds itself in the midst of a corporate crime wave. It's astounding. It's incredible. It's unbelievable. And while the average citizens ponder their diminishing retirement accounts and wonder whether they will be next to lose their jobs, a debate rages in Washington over whether this is the product of a few bad apples or evidence of a systemic breakdown. The outcome will determine whether Congress and the Administration adopt an effective policy response.Back in the early 1940s, the number of corporate restatements used to run at a pretty predictable 45 or so a year. But around the middle of the last decade, it just took off. From 1997 through 2001, there were 1,089 restatements, including well known ...Hide synopsis
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