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On the recordFebruary 2, 2011
When the Wall Street Journal is running articles talking about what you ought to put your bet on in the future, that ought to be a wake-up call that the Congress ought to start putting some attention on those issues.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes the need for Congress to address market speculation issues.

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