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On the recordJune 14, 2011
I am concerned that a large number of regulations that the CFTC is proposing and the huge regulatory costs that will be imposed on industry will threaten the economic utility of derivatives.
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Pat Roberts
Republican · Kansas

Editor's note · Context

Roberts expresses concern over regulatory costs impacting the derivatives market.

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