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On the recordMay 5, 2010
It is hard for me as someone who worked in the market for 31 years to understand how any trades can be broken arbitrarily by an exchange.
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Jim Bunning
Republican · Kentucky

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Bunning expresses confusion over arbitrary trade-breaking rules.

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