Brian Quintenz's Nomination Withdrawn: A Look at the Latest CFTC Developments
The nomination of Brian Quintenz to lead the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has been withdrawn by the White House. Quintenz expressed gratitude for the nomination and the Senate Agriculture Committee's consideration in a statement. A White House official confirmed the decision. Quintenz, a former CFTC commissioner, is now looking forward to returning to his work in the private sector. This development was first reported by Politico.
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In conclusion, Brian Quintenz's nomination to chair the CFTC has been withdrawn by the White House, and he will be returning to the private sector.