Commodity Futures Trading Commission Oversight Needs

Senate Appropriations Committee
   Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee
Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee
192 Dirksen

17/06/2008 at 10:30AM

The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry in joint session with the Senate Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government will meet in open session to discuss the role, responsibilities, and resource needs of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in oversight of futures and derivatives markets in energy and agriculture.

Witnesses

PANEL 1

  • Walter Lukken, Acting Chairman, Commodities Futures Trading Commission

PANEL 2

  • Mark Cooper, Director of Research, Consumer Federation of America
  • Terrence Duffy, Executive Chairman, Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group
  • James C. May, President and Chief Executive Officer, Air Transport Association
  • Dr. James E. Newsome, CEO and President, New York Mercantile Exchange
  • Charles A. Vice, President and Chief Operating Officer, IntercontinentalExchange