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Jeff Bingaman: Likewise, I believe we have taken pains in this amendment to ensure that the current jurisdictional boundaries between…

On the recordDecember 13, 2007
Likewise, I believe we have taken pains in this amendment to ensure that the current jurisdictional boundaries between the two Commissions are maintained, with respect to the authorities of FERC under the Federal Power and Natural Gas Acts, and the CFTC under the Commodity Exchange Act. How do you view this matter?
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Jeff Bingaman
Democratic · New Mexico

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Discussing jurisdictional boundaries between FERC and CFTC in an amendment.

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