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On the recordJuly 20, 2011
What I hear is, why do they have any right to participate in the market? It should only be people who take delivery of the product that should be able to participate in that market.
Said by
Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Courtney questions the participation rights of non-commercial interests in energy markets.

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