On the recordMarch 23, 2015
Congress intended that position limits target those who engage in 'excessive speculation,' while leaving hedgers to their task of reducing risk in their businesses.
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congress.govRandy Neugebauer: “Congress intended that position limits target those who engage in 'excessive speculation,' while leaving hedgers to…”
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Neugebauer emphasizes Congress's intent to protect legitimate hedging activities.
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