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James Lankford: “So what happens when SECRETARY or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) or some other independent agency is…”

On the recordJuly 15, 2015
So what happens when SECRETARY or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) or some other independent agency is working on a rule and you have other banking rules that are happening simultaneously?
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Lankford raises concerns about simultaneous rule-making by different agencies affecting community banks.

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