<p><span>Good morning. Today, the Commission will consider four matters – one final rule, two notices of proposed rulemaking, and one proposed order and request for comment – as we continue to work through the aggressive agenda I laid out in early February.</span></p>
<p><span>Today, the Commission considers efforts to safeguard the resilience of four swap dealers in the European Union (“EU”).</span><a href="https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/SpeechesTestimony/romerostatement060723e# ftn1">[1]</a><span> The proposal is part of the Commission’s “substituted compliance” framework—a framework that promotes global harmonization with like-minded foreign regulators that have rules, supervision and enforcement that are comparable in purpose and effect to the CFTC. Our capital rules are a critical pillar of the Dodd-Frank Act reforms. We must ensure that our comparability assessments are sound and do not increase risk to U.S. markets.</span></p>
On May 17, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") announced an enforcement action ("Enforcement Action") against Illinois-based Easy Healthcare Corporation ("Easy Healthcare"), which operates the Premom.
The Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board issued a May 5th Technical Secretary Order and Assessment of Civil Penalty (“Proposed Order”) to BAE Systems Ordinance Systems, Inc. (“BAE”).