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		<title>Governor Signs “Jobs and Opportunity” Legislation Into Law At Center for Innovative Technology</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Flanked by Democratic and Republican lawmakers and Northern  Virginia technology and business leaders, Governor Bob McDonnell today  signed into law a number of bills from his successful “Jobs and  Opportunity” legislative agenda that received broad bipartisan backing  in the recent General Assembly session. The signing ceremony was held at  the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IRS Recommends New Requirements for Tax Return Preparers</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[On January 4, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recommended new enforcement and education requirements for tax return preparers. Currently, anyone may prepare a federal tax return for anyone else and charge a fee. While some preparers are licensed by their states or are enrolled to practice before the IRS, many do not have to meet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congressional hearings that impact small busines- December 8</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:19:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each week while Congress is in session the Office of Advocacy will post a highlights schedule of congressional hearings and committee markups that we think will be of interest to stakeholders in the small business community.  Webcasts of hearings are available on the committee websites.  For further information on the hearings in question please contact [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EPA Reform of SPCC Rule Relieves Small Business Burdens</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:32:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Kevin Bromberg, Assistant Chief Counsel
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has now implemented its 2008 reforms of the Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule, concluding an effort that the Office of Advocacy has been involved in since December 2002, when it held the first roundtable on the rule.
EPA’s revisions streamline reporting requirements in [...]]]></description>
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