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Agriculture Committee backs Gensler, now for Senate vote


Gary Gensler, President Barack Obama’s nominee for chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, has been approved by the Senate Agriculture Committee, paving the way for a full US Senate vote on his appointment.

The committee voted yesterday (Monday March 16), but the breakdown of the voting has not been released.

The Senate...

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