WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), alongside Senators Jack Reed (D-R.I.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), and Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.), pressed Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins to leave intact the Securities and Exchange Commission's Regulation NMS, which helps ensure investors receive the best price on their trades. This letter comes as the SEC has proposed changes to the rule that would lead to less transparency and fairness for everyday investors and American markets.
The Senators begin, "We write to urge you to leave intact the Securities and Exchange Commission's rules protecting retail inve...