Too often executives are blindsided by problems that were sweptundertherug so much so that therug begins to have topography full of bigger problems that need urgent attention.
"The abuse of a child cannot be sweptundertherug or dealt with by insular groups believing only they know what is best for their community, " District Attorney Charles Hynes said in a statement.
Rep. John Barrow of Georgia, a leader of the fiscally conservative "Blue Dog" Democrats, initiated the letter because "the question of cost isn't one that should be sweptundertherug, " said Barrow's spokesperson, Jane Brodsky.
While the Senate is selling this as a win-win for the American consumer, the unintended consequences for consumers are being sweptundertherug, including a likely reduction in available credit cards at a time when many need credit to pay their bills.
Scrutiny from the SEC recently caused the company to abandon a much-criticized accounting method that swept its staggering customer-acquisition costs under a rug.