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On the recordJuly 24, 2024
I hope it will resonate that such a cut will negatively impact the agency's ability to police its derivative markets.
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Thompson warns against budget cuts affecting the CFTC's oversight capabilities.

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