Murkowski, Schatz Urge CFTC to Consult Tribes and Extend Comment Period on Prediction Markets Rule
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI), the committee's vice chairman, are urging the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to…
Murkowski, Schatz Urge CFTC to Consult Tribes and Extend Comment Period on Prediction Markets RuleSen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI), the committee's vice chairman, are urging the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to conduct formal government-to-government consultation with Tribal Nations before moving forward with a proposed rule governing prediction markets. In a letter sent to the CFTC, the senators asked the agency to immediately extend the public comment period for its proposed "Prediction Markets; Public Interest Determinations" rule by at least 60 days.nativenewsonline.net