I believe that the data and analysis that they have presented make another compelling case that excessive speculation ha...
I have introduced the Commodity Speculation Reform Act.
It is harder to hedge risk today than it was 10 years ago.
Ultimately, it is the American consumer who will bear the burden of these increased costs.
Our report concludes that the increase in the number of futures contracts from 30,000 contracts in 2004 to 220,000 contr...
And we have shown the correlation between the huge influx of money from the index funds to the increase in the futures p...
Well, I am not sure I understand your explanation as to why you disagree that the storage cost shift cannot explain this...
Well, thank you all very much for your testimony.
I think that we have the clear authority to do it as it relates to the two no-action letters.
And when are you going to be deciding whether to carry out that mandate--in other words, remove the exemptions, remove t...
Do you believe that the dramatic increase in commodity indexed trading and the futures which are purchased to hedge agai...
All right. Again, I would say that in their prepared statement, prior to being approved by CME, they say all index trade...
I do not believe we are alleging any wrongdoing on the part of index investors or anyone else.
So my point is that the working of these markets have real-life consequences.
On behalf of the Jicarilla Apache Nation, I am writing to support passage of S.1453 that provides for continued annual f...
One of the principal concerns that must be addressed is the way in which corporations have stopped serving the interest ...
I appreciate several of your comments.
It is fundamental to capitalism that the owners have the ability to exercise the authority that they have.
