Frank Lucas: “I do, indeed, have one further request, and then I will yield back to my friend from Ohio, who will close.”

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

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

The time to make updates to the farm safety net is now.

I have no further requests for time, and I am prepared to close once the gentlewoman from California closes.