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Spencer Bachus: “We need to understand what happened at MF Global, both for the benefit of ranchers and farmers who lost money, as well…”

On the recordMarch 27, 2012
We need to understand what happened at MF Global, both for the benefit of ranchers and farmers who lost money, as well as the American public which benefits from a properly and effectively functioning commodity market.
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Spencer Bachus
Alabama

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Bachus stresses the need to investigate MF Global for the sake of affected farmers and the public.

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