12/14/2011
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"Speculative funds ran up the prices of the cotton futures market at a time when there were record surpluses of cotton."
"This nomination comes at a very challenging time."
"He appreciates the role of the Congress and the workings of our political system."
"The financial sector has come up with all of these exotic products. No one really understands them except maybe a few people on Wall Street"