OpinionViewpointsWhy Small Businesses Cheer as Judge Strikes Down ‘Transparency’ LawCopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSaveFile photograph of a judge's gavel. Andrew Harnik/Pool/Getty ImagesBy David Burton3/21/2024Updated: 3/24/2024PrintX 10:00CommentaryLawmakers snuck the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) into the 1,480-page National Defense Authorization Act in 2021.