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It's hard to imagine that President Bush could have made a better choice for chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission than Chris Cox, the former securities lawyer and market-oriented congressman from California.(The Week ...)(Brief Article)

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It's hard to imagine that President Bush could have made a better choice for chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission than Chris Cox, the former securities lawyer and market-oriented congressman from California. Bush's first two choices for SEC chief were less inspired. In the post-Enron hysteria over accounting practices, Harvey Pitt faced enormous pressure to regulate corporate America to death. He did not give in to that pressure-but he could not successfully resist it, ...

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