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Dick Durbin: I thought it was a good idea to bring you to the same table as SEC, because many things you do in a regulatory fashion…

On the recordApril 11, 2016
I thought it was a good idea to bring you to the same table as SEC, because many things you do in a regulatory fashion at least parallel one another.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin discusses the importance of aligning CFTC with SEC regulations.

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