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This is like a high-res Sarbanes-Oxley. Can anyone figure out who inserted this clause?
by pg 17y ago
This is like a high-res Sarbanes-Oxley.
Can anyone figure out who inserted this clause?
- pmh 17y agoIt was introduced in Senate amendment 2786: http://www.govtrack.us/congress/amendment.xpd?session=111&amdt=s2786 http://www.govtrack.us/congress/amendment.xpd?session=111... It's huge so it's hard to tell who was specifically responsible, but it was sponsored by Sen. Reid and cosponsored by Senators Dodd, Baucus, and Harkin
- tomjen3 17y agoDodd really needs to have a heart attack, he has been trying to kill startups for the past two years. I wonder who lines his pockets? Anybody know?
- riffic 17y agoopensecrets.org, it isn't hard to find out. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/summary.php?cid=N00000581&cycle=Career http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/summary.php?cid=N0000...
- pyre 17y ago"Sen. Chris Dodd is retiring at the end of the 111th Congress" According to opensecrets...
- ubernostrum 17y agoThis is like a high-res Sarbanes-Oxley. No, it's not. Last time I was in business for myself, 1099s were more common than physical handshakes. Hell, I haven't been a "business" (in the sense of deriving most/all of my income from my own ventures as opposed to salary) in about five years and I still chew through at least a handful of 1099s every year. They're good documentation, both for yourself and for the IRS, when trying to figure out and then deduct your expenses.