Opening Statement by Ranking Democratic Member Tom Harkin
U. S. Senator for Iowa
 

Panel One:

            CFTC Commissioners

Brooksley Born, Chairperson

John Tull, Commissioner

Barbara Holum, Commissioner

David Spears, Commissioner

James Newsome, Commissioner

Panel Two:

            Staff of the President's Working Group on Financial Markets

Roger Anderson, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Federal Finance (Treasury Department)

Patrick Parkinson, Associate Director -- Division of Research and Statistics (Federal Reserve Board)

Richard Lindsey, Director -- Division of Market Regulation (SEC)

Daniel Waldman, Chief Counsel to the Chairperson (CFTC)  (Did not submit testimony)

Panel Three:

            Former Chairpersons of the CFTC

Susan Phillips, Dean of George Washington University's School of Business and Public Management

Wendy Gramm, Distinguished Senior Fellow -- James Buchanan Center of George Mason University

William Albrecht, Professor of Economics at the University of Iowa

Martin Mayer, Guest Scholar, Brookings Institution