Ex-Commissioner Talks CFTC Policy and the Challenges of Working With Gary Gensler

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Friday Q and A: There are few people in Washington who know what it’s like to sit on a commission with Gary Gensler and deal with an unprecedented flurry of new regulations. Jill Sommers is one of them. As a Republican CFTC commissioner from 2007 to 2013, she provided some of the loyal opposition as Gensler led the commodities regulator to enact dozens …