Too bad Daschle isn’t at the SEC — Backed Sarbanes-Oxley relief
President-Elect Barack Obama just nominated former Senate Democratic Leader Tom to be his Secretary of Health and Human Services. Much is being written about Daschle being a Washington insider, which he certainly is, but after leaving the Senate after his defeat in 2004, Daschle has commendably taken on the Beltway conventional wisdom on an important issue: The Sarbanes-Oxley accounting mandates. In late 2005, Daschle became one of the first Democrats to criticize the 2002 law, rushed through
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