Apr25
“Saying that oil speculators are kicking families and small business when they are down, Sens. Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., want federal regulators to apply the breaks using authority given them in the new financial reform law.”
“The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) should do its job with the statute we put in place a year ago,” said Cantwell, who helped write the law.”