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On the recordJuly 28, 2009
To ensure that owners of U.S. companies face no needless delays over the effective date of this critical reform, the council recommends congressional affirmation of the SEC's authority.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Schumer calls for Congress to affirm SEC's authority to avoid delays in reforms.

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