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On the recordJune 8, 2009
If this body is to create new regulations in the OTC markets to decrease the possibility of systemic risk and increase transparency, Congress must ensure robust competition and protect the ability of American businesses to use these markets to manage their energy, currency and other risks.
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Paul E. Kanjorski
Pennsylvania

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Kanjorski emphasizes the need for balanced regulations in OTC markets to support competition and business.

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