I do not know what we have done to Mother Nature, but she sure has not been treating us very well.
Both the Chairwoman and I, we have no other higher priority than to try to do the best we can to preserve that safety ne...
Roughly 11 months ago, the more-than-800-page Dodd-Frank bill was passed and began the process of what appears to be a r...
I believe you have done--this is not the way to deal with a Committee hearing.
CFTC oversight is a critically important function of this Committee, and I am looking forward to hearing from our witnes...
I fear some may suffer a classic case of the cure for Government regulations is more Government regulation.
If CFTC has done the analytical work, would you please provide it to this Committee?
I think this Committee has to continue our strong oversight responsibility.
I think it would be interesting to have a panel here with Mr. Conner and then have Ms. Born and then Mr. Cooper.
I made it mandatory that every panel member be shackled to their chair so that they could hear all panels.
I am particularly concerned, as the Chairwoman and I have expressed in a recent letter to our European counterparts, tha...
I have here an unusual letter from the Financial Services Agency of Japan asking why U.S. regulations would apply to Jap...
This example seems to me to be a very normal transaction by a person who deals in the physical commodity, and he was try...
We need 17 to get into this.
I am concerned that a large number of regulations that the CFTC is proposing and the huge regulatory costs that will be ...
I think it is just having a depressing impact on the whole economy, and I am not just talking about the Kansas wheat far...
Why does it make more sense to just simply provide certainty until the new regulations become effective?
Who at the CFTC will make the ultimate determination on what changes require a rule to be re-proposed?