What Did the Sarbanes-Oxley Act do? | Office Hours with Gary Gensler

In December 2001, the energy conglomerate Enron collapsed, wiping out $2B in retirement savings tens of thousands of jobs.
As a result, 20 years ago last week, Congress enacted the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
What did Sarbanes-Oxley do?
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