Frank Lucas: “I would be remiss if I didn't take the opportunity to highlight how partisan politics on the part of the House's…”

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you, Ranking Member, for holding this hearing, and the witnesses for agreeing to testify.

The fact is the inflation is still running above the Fed's 2-percent target.

The CFTC's enforcement authority has been a closely watched issue during the past several years.

Before I yield to my colleague from Michigan, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, this is a process that combines two good pieces of legislation. This is a process that takes what we successfully did in…