That futures markets cannot function without speculators who make markets, provide liquidity for hedgers, aid in price discovery, and take risks.
I want to thank Senator Levin for holding this hearing today. He has been a leader for years in Congress on efforts to better understand and...
Of a transparent market.
It is our obligation in Congress to make sure regulators act in the public interest, based on facts and data, rather than reflexively placin...
So for clarity for the American people, either there is or there is not excessive speculation, and we have put forward regulations to preven...
Everything seems to be rigged for an upward bias.
The point is the factual basis of determining excessive speculation needs to be based on something that is concrete, not an aftereffect but ...
We need to be honest about what these findings mean. They mean that Federal dollars intended to address the health needs of the elderly and ...
I look forward to hearing more about this suggestion from our witnesses today.
I have worked with Senator Tom Coburn, with Senator Brown, and with others on this panel to work on bipartisan legislation that curbs waste ...
This is an important change, and, again, I want to hear more about that today as well.