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John Thune: “I am, in particular, concerned about the limited definition the CFTC is looking to instate for the de minimis exception…”

On the recordJuly 20, 2011
I am, in particular, concerned about the limited definition the CFTC is looking to instate for the de minimis exception when defining swap dealers.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Thune expresses concern over CFTC's definition impacting local co-ops and producers.

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