Senator Bernie Sanders Statement on Excessive Oil Speculation

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–November 5, 2013 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement today after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission made a second attempt to curb speculation by traders in oil and certain other commodities:

“The good news is that the CFTC has finally proposed a new rule to limit the amount of oil that Wall Street speculators can trade on the energy futures market.  The bad news is that it will take several more months,…