As the Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee for Financial Services, I joined with Chairman Durbin to increase funding for the CFTC to $177 million--an increase of 10 percent over the President's fiscal year 2010 request.
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Levin discusses funding increase for the CFTC to enhance market monitoring.
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