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On the recordJune 21, 2009
I am very concerned by efforts by the European Commission to implement protectionist restrictions on derivatives trading and clearing.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Schumer expresses concern over European protectionist measures affecting derivatives trading.

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