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On the recordMarch 20, 2012
CFTC occupies a pivotal position at the forefront of stimulating and sustaining economic growth and prosperity in our country.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Durbin emphasizes the importance of the CFTC for economic growth and market protection.

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