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Pat Roberts: “We have both worked very hard, albeit from the different perspectives, on the Dodd-Frank bill as it went through the…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2011
We have both worked very hard, albeit from the different perspectives, on the Dodd-Frank bill as it went through the Senate last year, yet we share similar ultimate goals of properly reforming the derivatives markets while maintaining robust and liquid markets to allow our farmers and ranchers and commercial end users to manage risk and to discover market-driven prices.
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Pat Roberts
Republican · Kansas

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Senator Roberts highlights collaboration on Dodd-Frank and shared goals for derivatives market reform.

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Your point is extremely valid. Other countries have beat us to the punch, and we have got to get busy.

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Ms. Courtney Dunbar Jones, I think your statement was mercifully short, and extremely poignant, and extremely to the point.

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