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On the recordNovember 1, 2023
In 2020, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), under President Trump, issued a report on managing climate risk in the financial sector that said, among other things, that climate change poses a major risk to the stability of the U.S. financial system.
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Sean Casten
Democratic · Illinois

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Casten references a CFTC report highlighting climate change as a risk to financial stability.

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