I take to heart your concern about the application being completed, deemed full and complete.

I think industry would respond to that in an appropriate way.

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I guess I don't think of markets creating price disruptions. I think of mandates as creating market disruptions.

RFS is a bad policy. I think today's testimony bears it out.

I have a deep skepticism of energy subsidies and mandates. This skepticism extends to the RFS as well.

So we have got two sets of rules and we are now trying to mix too many renewable fuels into too little gasoline, that is the mathematical challenge you face is that correct?

I hope this hearing will lead us to a thoughtful path forward on how we get how out of this mess.

I don't find it objectionable for professional staff at the SEC or the CFTC or other Government agencies to attend appropriate, reasonable conferences.

I want to make certain that you would ask them to respond to me in a matter of days, hours or days, not weeks or months.

What is the SEC going to do to make certain the rules and requirements of crowdfunding are clear and accessible to people unfamiliar with securities law?

I'm satisfied for the moment.

my guess is that that provision, the encouragement of investment in start-up companies, will not occur.

It was announced today that the CFTC is prepared to file civil charges as early as next week against Jon Corzine for the mismanagement that resulted in the largest bankruptcy since 2008's financial crisis.

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