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On the recordJune 28, 2011
While the Dodd-Frank Act missed a great opportunity, in my opinion, to merge the SEC and Commodity Futures Trading Commission and stop the bifurcation of futures and securities markets--we lost that opportunity then--we should at least continue to push for more coordination and consistent rules.
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Mike Crapo
Republican · Idaho

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Crapo expresses disappointment over missed opportunities for regulatory merger and calls for better coordination.

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