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On the recordDecember 14, 2011
We were told that the CFTC had asked us not to get involved in an investigation; that they were going to proceed with the investigation.
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Sean Duffy
Republican · Wisconsin

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Duffy explains why his organization was asked not to participate in an investigation.

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