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White House Sends Four Nominees for CFTC and SEC Seats to Senate

The nominees would fill two seats at each agency, with proposed terms ending between 2028 and 2031.

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The U.S. Capitol’s Senate entrance stands on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. / TokenPost.ai
The U.S. Capitol’s Senate entrance stands on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. / TokenPost.ai

The White House sent four nominees to the Senate on Nov. 12 for positions at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), placing appointments at two federal financial regulators before lawmakers.

For the SEC, Kristin N. Johnson, of Michigan, was nominated for a term ending June 5, 2029, succeeding Caroline A. Crenshaw, whose term had expired. Steven Levine, of Maryland, was nominated for a term ending June 5, 2030, replacing Hester Maria Peirce, whose term had expired.

The CFTC nominees are Nathan Anonick, of Virginia, for a term ending June 19, 2031, and Matthew Rowland, of the District of Columbia, for the remainder of a term ending April 13, 2028. Anonick would succeed Rostin Behnam, whose term had expired; Rowland would succeed Summer K. Mersinger.

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