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On the recordMarch 30, 2011
We commend the Congress for the reforms that it included in the 2008 Close the Enron Loophole Act.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Welch acknowledges Congress's efforts in reforming energy trading regulations.

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