Senate Democrat Calls for Investigation into CFTC Staffing Reductions

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Published: 2026-07-21T20:05:00Z
Category: finance
Source: GV Wire (citing Reuters)

A top Senate Democrat has called for a congressional watchdog agency probe into President Trump's significant staffing cuts at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), expressing concerns that these reductions could hinder the regulator's ability to enforce the law. The CFTC's workforce has reportedly decreased by approximately 25% since early last year.

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