Kerry, Snowe Praise Sarbanes-Oxley Extension for Small Businesses
U.S. Newswire, December, 2007
To: POLITICAL EDITORS
Contact: Kathryn Seck of the Office of Senator Kerry, 1-202-224- 9431; or John Gentzel of the Office of Senator Snowe, 1-202-224- 8667
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After nearly a year of urging from Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.) and Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine), today the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) agreed to provide small businesses with an additional one year extension to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley internal control requirements. Earlier this year, Kerry and Snowe held a hearing focusing on the impact of Sarbanes-Oxley regulations on small businesses and wrote three letters to the SEC seeking additional time for small firms to comply while preserving the intent of the 2002 law.
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