Fraud Charges Doom CFTC Nominee Chris Brumer, Will Senator Pat Roberts Honor His Promise to American Farmers?

WILL SENATOR PAT ROBERTS HONOR HIS OWN WORDS, PROTECT THE AMERICAN FARMERS? Can America’s farmers trust Senator Pat Roberts? Everyone loves Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee. He is humorous, smart and he minces no words on the record: “…we must make sure CFTC nominees have a solid understanding of agriculture and prioritize the folks who use the futures and derivatives markets to manage risk.” Senator Roberts’ well-defined statement sure sounded like a eulogy or a death nail to the CFTC nominee Chris Brummer, a notorious Georgetown Law professor with zero experience or background in agriculture, let alone … Continue reading Fraud Charges Doom CFTC Nominee Chris Brumer, Will Senator Pat Roberts Honor His Promise to American Farmers?