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On the recordJanuary 25, 2012
Now, do you both agree that if a mutual fund bought and sold commodity futures or a commodity swap--in other words, if a mutual fund made a direct investment in commodities, the income from those investments would not qualify as income from securities or interest or foreign currencies under the 90-percent income in Section 851?
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Levin seeks confirmation on the classification of income from commodity investments.

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