The Dodd-Frank Threat to U.S. Energy | Friends of the U.S. Chamber

The Dodd-Frank Threat to U.S. Energy | Friends of the U.S. Chamber: In a fragile recovery with 8.3% unemployment, you'd think Congress and government regulators would be concerned about rules that put American firms at a disadvantage. Well, think again.

On Aug. 22, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will vote on regulations to implement Section 1504 of the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial-reform law. Section 1504 seeks to increase transparency in dealings between private energy companies and foreign governments to protect investors. That's a worthy goal.

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