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On behalf of The Commercial Energy Working Group ("Working Group"), Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP hereby submits this comment letter in response to the Request for Information on Climate-Related Financial Risk issued by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission .
The Working Group appreciates the opportunity to provide input and actively participate in the important public policy debate relating to the systemic threat that climate-related risks and the energy transition pose to the U.S. financial system and, more specifically, to CFTC-jurisdictional markets, registrants, and end-users.
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-- Respectfully, R. Michael Sweeney, Jr.