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Pat Roberts: If we had only had the CFTC when Jimmy Carter put that embargo on the Russian sales.

On the recordJuly 16, 2013
If we had only had the CFTC when Jimmy Carter put that embargo on the Russian sales.
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Pat Roberts
Republican · Kansas

Editor's note · Context

Roberts reflects on the impact of past embargoes and speculation on commodity prices.

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