Gary Gensler actually said...

The American public should not be so at risk--they were terribly exposed by unregulated companies.

Gensler emphasizes the need for regulation to protect the public from financial risks.

06/03/2009

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It is a risk because risk and money know no geographic boundaries or borders.

We at the agency are committed to do that, and it is also in our statute.

I also thank my fellow Commissioners and CFTC staff for their hard work and commitment on implementing the legislation.

I am pleased to testify on behalf of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).