Lucas Announces New GOP Members to Serve on the Agriculture Committee
Dec 5, 2012
Press Release
Chairman Frank Lucas announced the new Republican Members who are expected to serve on the Committee in the 113th Congress.
Oversight of the Swaps and Futures Markets: Recent Events and Impending Regulatory Reforms
Jul 25, 2012
July 25, 2012 - The House Agriculture Committee held a public hearing to examine the collapse of Peregrine Financial Group, Inc., the LIBOR manipulation, and receive an update on MF Global and Dodd-Frank implementation. PFGBest filed for bankruptcy shortly after regulators froze their operations through emergency enforcement actions. More than $200 million in customer funds are missing.